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Saturday 25 March 2023 Dublin: 11°C

# Crime victims helpline

All time
# Crime
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.
# Crime victims helpline
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.
# victim support
Here's where some of the money from dormant accounts will go in 2015
There’s roughly €3 million up for grabs.
# Crime
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.