There are very limited circumstances when the DVLA will release such information to a third party.
Please see the 'FORM V888' link under Web Sites in Related Information, which takes you to the appropriate explanatory notes and application form.
You should contact your local council who will usually be responsible for maintaining or repairing bus shelters.
If you see someone committing vandalism, then you can report this to your local police force via 101.
Please see the website in Related Information to find out your local council's details.
Generally, in such cases, the police do tend to contact the parent(s)/guardian(s) of the child, after they have spoken with the child. However, there are some circumstances in which the police do not contact the parent(s)/guardian(s), circumstances where they deem it to be inappropriate and not in the child's best interests to do so. The police always seek to act in the best interests of the victim, risk assess each set of circumstances, and then determine the action they are going to take.
Victims of crime, whether they are adults or children, have certain entitlements that are set out in the Victims Code of Practice. This Code of Practice sets out the services that a victim of crime can expect to receive throughout the criminal justice process in England and Wales.
If you are a young victim of crime and are worried about making a report to the police, please see the websites in Related Information, which provide useful information.
