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Verbally Abused

Intimidated

39, 1/8/26 Waiting at the bus stop with my two daughters (age 12) at 3.30pm and a man playing loud music and clearly off his head came past battering the door and windows of the community centre next to us clearly angry it wasn’t open. I knew not to watch him and keep my head down but my...

Verbally Abused

Tina, 65, Summer 2024 I was in town with my son. I use a mobility scooter. I confronted a man who was hurling racist abuse at a group of young men of colour. He said I should be taken out and that I was a traitor. I gave him verbally some of his own medicine and did not back down. My son...

Verbally Abused

39, Oct 2024
Two teenage boys on bikes rode past me, the first one shouted at me ‘out the way you fat bitch’, the 2nd one laughed and said to his mate ‘you shoulve grabbed her bag and pulled her over, that would’ve been funny’.

Catcalled, Harassed

Fairly regular occurrence of being shouted at and intimidated by teenagers. One incident involved two girls shouting “bitch” at me as I walked to my sister’s house. Another incident, a boy across the road imitated shooting me. I and my mother both avoid walking around the Ermine estate on...

Verbally abused

Aged 26, 2025 I was approached by an older gentleman and his wife. At the time I was heavily pregnant. At this time I was extremely self conscious and my body had grown to support my baby. This older couple decided to shout at me that I looked huge and I should stop eating as I was huge...

Verbally and Physically Abused

Aged 18, 2025 I was stood on the corner of a street near the train station for my taxi on farmer’s weekend, and I heard commotion in the car park so I looked over and a girl was walking to her car being followed by a man in a red farmers top (the ones with the horrible writing on the...

Verbal Assault

Charlie

Aged 22, 2025

Working a shift at the theme park, asked a man to not spin a ride and in response was verbally assaulted, insulted my appearance and insinuated i wasn’t doing my job correctly whilst getting off the ride with his young daughter.