Report a modern slavery concern
If someone is in immediate danger phone the police on 999.
Report a concern about a child
If your concern is about immediate risk to a child or someone you believe may be a child, phone the Children's Advice and Support Service (CASS) on 0121 303 1888.
After you have reported the immediate risk on the phone, you can also email CASS at CASS@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk.
If you have a non-urgent exploitation enquiry about a child or young person, email Birmingham Children’s Trust exploitation and missing person team at empoweru@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk.
Report a concern about an adult
Report concerns about an adult to the community safety team via:
- our online enquiry form by choosing the option ‘modern slavery’ from the drop-down list
- email at cspenquires@birmingham.gov.uk
Adult care and support needs
If you believe the adult that you have concerns about also has care and support needs, email our Adult Social Care service at CSAdultSocialCare@birmingham.gov.uk.
What to think about when making a modern slavery referral
Before you make a modern slavery referral:
- consider and record all available information thoroughly such as details of potential victim, location, exploiter, type of exploitation, signs of exploitation, referrals already made and reference numbers
- remember to check if the components of modern slavery (act, means and purpose) are relevant to the situation
- you can also phone Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111
If you need confidential support or guidance regarding modern slavery issues, you can:
- contact the national Modern Slavery Help line on 08000 121 700
- submit a report online to the Modern Slavery Helpline
Page last updated: 30 September 2025
