Child Abuse Prevention

Find details of what to do if you have concerns about the current wellbeing of a child or if you have an allegation of abuse that happened in the past.

Worried about a child's well-being

If you have concerns that a child is being harmed the worst thing you can do is nothing. Nottingham City Safeguarding Children Board (NCSCB) has produced information, which outlines the signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect.

Read more about current concerns of well-being

Allegations of historical child abuse in Nottingham

Nottingham City Council, Nottinghamshire County Council and Nottinghamshire Police are looking into allegations of child abuse in Nottingham children's homes going back to the 1960s, in particular through Operation Daybreak.

Read more about our response to historic allegations