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2020 U.S. Child Abuse Statistics:
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470,297 victims of neglect
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101,961 victims of physical abuse
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57,963 victims of sexual abuse
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39,652 victims of psychologically maltreated
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The highest rate of child abuse is in children under age one.
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1,750 children died due to abuse.
Source: https://americanspcc.org/child-maltreatment-statistics/
Indiana Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline
1-800-800-5556
If you suspect a child is being abused or neglected, call the hotline. It is available 24/7.
You can report abuse and neglect anonymously.
Do not wait for someone else to make the call. Your call may be the critical first step in protecting a child.
Signs and Symptoms of Child Abuse
and Neglect
It is critical to learn the signs and symptoms of child abuse so that if you suspect a child is being abused, you can report it immediately.
Childhelp.org has produced a guide on the signs and symptoms of child abuse and neglect. Click below to download a copy.