Community & Social Justice Health & Wellbeing 2025
SafeLives

Impact Report 2024–25

SafeLives is a UK-wide charity dedicated to ending domestic abuse for everyone, for good. Their 2024/25 impact report covers their 21st year and the launch of a new three-year strategy. Key highlights include expansion of the Drive Project (1,100 referrals this year; 7,000+ to date), the Victims and Prisoners Act becoming law, new survivor leadership panels, and specialist perpetrator programmes co-designed with by-and-for organisations.

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1,100 service users referred to the Drive Project in 2024/25; over 7,000 total since launch Key Metric 1
New 2025–2028 strategy launched, co-created with survivors and professionals Key Metric 2
Victims and Prisoners Act became law; SafeLives secured renewed Home Office investment to expand Drive Project across England and Wales Key Metric 3
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📋About

Drive Project (high-risk perpetrator intervention); Restart (earlier intervention pilot); MARAC development and national data platform; Authentic Voice survivor panels; Whole Picture Framework; workforce development and training (Domestic Abuse Matters; Leading Lights accreditation); Safe Young Lives / CADA programme; IDVA/ISVA specialist training; armed forces programme; Echo survivor leadership programme Custom geography from upload: UK

📊Key Metrics

1,100 service users referred to the Drive Project in 2024/25; over 7,000 total since launch Key Metric 1
New 2025–2028 strategy launched, co-created with survivors and professionals Key Metric 2
Victims and Prisoners Act became law; SafeLives secured renewed Home Office investment to expand Drive Project across England and Wales Key Metric 3

✅Key Outcomes

  • Independent evaluations of Drive Project show significant reductions in abusive behaviours, reduced risk to victim-survivors, and reduced repeat perpetrator cases at MARAC
  • Three co-designed specialist domestic abuse responses launched for Black African/Caribbean, South Asian and LGBT+ communities as part of Drive Partnership National Systems Change programme
  • Secured two-year licence renewal to deliver Domestic Abuse Matters culture change programme across policing; DfE and NHS England regularly use SafeLives data

📍Geography

UK-Wide

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