Refuges & Police
Bedford Women's Refuge
Provides a safe place to stay where women and their children can rebuild their confidence and self-esteem enabling them to effectively leave abusive relationships. Also provides advice and information. Referrals are taken country-wide.
01234 353592
Santosh Asian Women's Refuge
For Asian women fleeing domestic violence. Provides a dedicated refuge for Asian women.
01234 261228
Luton Women's Aid
Women's refuge accomodation. Affiliated with Womens Aid Federation of England
01582 391856
Women's Aid
A National Domestic Violence charity that runs hundreds of refuges across the country. Information, advice or access to refuges.
0808 2000 247
Police Domestic Abuse Units (DAU's)
Trained police officers who work from Bedford, Dunstable and Luton to provide specialist support to victims of domestic violence. They offer support, security advice and can put the victim in touch with other agencies, they will liaise with the Crown Prosecution Service to support prosecutions.
Bedford 01234 846919
Luton 01582 394384
In an emergency call 999.
Legal Services
For a full list of solicitors in Bedfordshire, please click on this link.
