Crime Compensation: Complete our Online Enquiry Form or call now on 1800 000 055

There are NO COSTS to victims of crime as professional services are paid directly by the Victorian State Government. A victim of crime has suffered enough and should not be expected to endure any further costs, suffering or financial hardship.

Victims of Crime Counselling & Compensation Services (VOCCS) works on behalf of victims of crime to ensure that they are aware of their financial entitlements and other assistance to aid in their recovery through referral to our professional team and support and has been doing so in Victoria for the past fifteen years.

A person who has been a victim of crime in Victoria, Australia, within the past two years and has suffered either a physical injury or a psychological injury and has reported the crime to the police may be eligible for assistance through Crime Compensation.

Kindly complete our Online Enquiry Form now or call us today on 1800 000 055. 

Crimes against a victim may include:

Physical assault, Sexual assault, Aggravated burglary, Armed robbery, Rape, Murder, Domestic violence, Domestic abuse, Violent robbery, Aggravated burglary, Child Abuse, Childhood sexual abuse, Stalking, Threats to kill, Workplace assault, Culpable driving, Dangerous driving, Bullying, Breach of an Intervention Order as well as any other violent crime causing injury.

* Please note that crimes against property, such as the theft of an unoccupied home or unattended motor vehicle, are not compensable through Crime Compensation.

Regional Magistrate’s Courts where Victims of Crime Applications are lodge include:

Melbourne, Sunshine, Frankston, Ringwood, Dandenong, Broadmeadows, Heidelberg, Moorabbin, Collingwood Neighbourhood Justice Centre and Werribee Magistrate’s Court.

Country Magistrate’s Courts where Victims of Crime Applications are lodge include:

Ararat, Bacchus Marsh, Bairnsdale, Ballarat, Benalla, Bendigo, Castlemaine, Cobram, Colac, Corryong, Dromana, Echuca, Edenhope, Geelong, Hamilton, Hopetown, Horsham, Kerang, Korumburra, Kyneton, Latrobe Valley, Mansfield, Maryborough, Mildura, Moe, Myrtleford, Nhill, Omeo, Orbost, Ouyen, Portland, Robinvale, Sale, Seymour, Shepparton, St Arnaud Stawell, Swan Hill, Wangaratta,  Warrnambool, Wodonga and Wonthaggi Magistrate’s Court.

“Supporting the rights of victims of crime In Victoria, Australia”

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