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# Crime victims helpline

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15% increase in contacts made to Crime Victims Helpline in 2020 compared to previous year

That’s according to the CVH’s 2020 annual report launched today.

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Oct 5th 2021, 3:55 PM

Assault and burglary account for nearly half the calls received by the Crime Victims Helpline in 2015

40% of people who contacted the helpline were looking for emotional support.

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Aug 31st 2016, 11:58 AM

Here's where some of the money from dormant accounts will go in 2015

There’s roughly €3 million up for grabs.

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Dec 19th 2014, 10:43 PM

Calls to crime victims helpline increase by 11 per cent

Unprovoked street assaults were a feature in many of the calls, managers at the helpline said.

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Feb 14th 2012, 5:03 PM