Claiming compensation

You may be able to claim compensation if you:

are a victim of crime
are a close relative of someone who died because of a crime
witnessed a serious crime, intervened and were seriously injured as a result

Find out more about claiming compensation, benefits or insurance.

Read the Government guide to applying for compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.

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