Concerns over ‘gaps’ in police support for stalking victims in England and Wales

<p>Campaigners say system remains ‘postcode lottery’ after NPCC report finds varying levels of provision across forces</p><p>Survivors of stalking, campaigners for women’s safety and heads of law enforcement have raised concerns over continuing failings by police in England and Wales to tackle perpetrators and protect victims.</p><p>They warn that while some forces are doing innovative work on stalking, others are not improving quickly enough, leading to a “patchwork” service and victims facing a “postcode lottery”.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/aug/08/police-support-stalking-victims-england-wales-npcc-report">Continue reading...</a>