Services and Information: Safety
Address Confidentiality for Domestic Violence Victims
Keep abusers from discovering your new address.
Website: https://ncdoj.gov/public-protection/address-confidentiality-program/
Alcohol Law Enforcement
Special agents target problematic ABC-licensed or illegal establishments that attract violence, drug, and gang activity; and address criminal or administrative violations of the alcoholic beverage control laws.
Website: https://www.ncdps.gov/our-organization/law-enforcement/alcohol-law-enforcement
Amber Alerts
A statewide, voluntary effort among state radio and television broadcasters, NCDOT and the Center for Missing Persons to quickly disseminate information regarding abducted children.
Website: http://www.ncdps.gov/amber-alert
Animal Welfare
Protect animals from cruel treatment by reporting animal cruelty.
Website: https://ncdoj.gov/file-a-complaint/animal-welfare-complaint-form/
Child Abuse
Prevent it, report it
Website: https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/social-services/child-welfare-services/child-protective-services
Child Safety on Social Media Sites and the Internet
Learn how parents and children should become aware of the dangers that can be found online or on social media.
Website: http://www.ncsbi.gov/Services/Children-and-the-Internet.aspx
Council for Women Grants
Website: https://ncadmin.nc.gov/advocacy/women/council-for-women-grants
Crime Statistics
North Carolina crime statistics are reports submitted to the State Bureau of Investigation from law enforcement agencies across the state. The SBI provides the collection of data as part of the Uniform Crime Reporting Program, a nationwide effort administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Crimes statistics are tallied for violent crime, property crime, age of perpetrator, offenses by type of weapon, offenses by relationship of victim to offender, and by city and county.
Website: https://www.ncsbi.gov/Divisions/Criminal-Information-and-Identification/SBI-Statistics
Crime Victim Compensation
Victims Compensation Services reimburses citizens who suffer medical expenses and lost wages as a result of being an innocent victim of a crime committed in North Carolina. Victims of rape, assault, child sexual abuse, domestic violence, and drunk driving, as well as the families of homicide victims can apply for financial help.
Website: http://www.ncdps.gov/DPS-Services/Victim-Services/Crime-Victim-Compensation
Crime Victims
Assistance, compensation and notification