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The Compensation Agency


If you have suffered an injury, or have had damage made to your property as a result of a crime, you can claim compensation through the Compensation Agency.

The Compensation Agency deals with 3 main types of compensation:

- Criminal Injuries
- Criminal Damage
- Compensation covered under the Terrorism Act 2000.

If you think you want to make a claim for compensation, it is very important that you report the matter to the police.

Further information or advice about the various Compensation Agency schemes should be made to the Compensation Agency.

You may find it helpful to read some of the frequently asked questions in this section.