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National Crime Agency

National law enforcement agency in the United Kingdom

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Dec 10, 2025
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Do immigrants commit a disproportionate amount of crime innUK

Available official data show non-UK nationals made up 12.4% of the prison population in June 2025 and around 13% of cautions and convictions in 2024, while detailed breakdowns by immigration status, l...

Dec 19, 2025
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What are the crime rates for different migrant groups in England by nationality and age?

Publicly available analyses find that, overall, foreign nationals in England and Wales are imprisoned or convicted at roughly similar rates to British nationals once the younger age profile of many mi...

Dec 6, 2025
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How does the Somali migrant crime rate compare to other migrant groups in England?

Available official and independent sources do not provide a clean, comparable “crime rate” for Somali migrants in England; Home Office FOI records reportedly lacked nation-by-nation conviction totals ...

Dec 15, 2025

How have UK policing practices, immigration enforcement, and data collection changed since 2010 and affected crime statistics for immigrants?

Since 2010 UK policing underwent major cuts and structural reform—police officer numbers fell about 15% from ~143,000 to 122,000 between 2010 and 2018 and force governance was rewritten with elected P...

Dec 15, 2025

How have overall crime rates in the UK changed since 2010 and what factors explain the trends?

Overall recorded crime in England and Wales fell dramatically from the 1990s into the 2010s, then showed a mixed picture since 2010: some traditional offences (theft, burglary, homicide) continued lon...

Dec 2, 2025

are immigrants going to the uk to intentionally commit crimes

Available data do not support a simple claim that immigrants come to the UK to “intentionally commit crimes.” Government and research sources show mixed patterns: non-UK nationals made up about 12.4% ...

Nov 24, 2025

What are the official statistics on migrant-related crimes in the UK?

Official statistics on “migrant-related crimes” in the UK are fragmented: government datasets publish figures for foreign-national offenders in prisons and for police-recorded crimes and court outcome...

Jan 10, 2026

how many csam arrests in the UK per year

There is no single figure in the supplied reporting that states how many arrests for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) occur in the UK each year; official arrest statistics are published by the Home ...

Jan 4, 2026

What are the most recent statistics on child abuse cases in the UK?

The most recent official and sector figures show police-recorded child abuse and child sexual abuse/exploitation (CSAE) offences at historically high levels: 26,299 police-recorded child cruelty/abuse...

Jan 3, 2026

from a cybertip about an uploader, how often would authorities then pursue any individuals who downloaded a the uploader's csam file on a file host/cyberlocker

From a CyberTipline report about an uploader, law enforcement most commonly uses the tip to pursue the uploader and the network that distributed the material, not every downloader; however, when downl...

Jan 2, 2026

Does UK law enforcement follow up all leads from ncmac

There are no sources in the provided reporting that mention an organisation called “NCMAC,” so this analysis cannot confirm what that body is or whether UK law enforcement responds to its leads; the a...

Jan 2, 2026

How many tips of csam did the nca get in 2024

No reliable, directly cited figure for how many tips of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) received in 2024 can be found among the provided sources; the reporting ...

Jan 2, 2026

How many arrests for CSAM did the National Crime Agency record in 2024?

The available reporting provided does not contain a definitive figure for how many arrests for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) the National Crime Agency (NCA) recorded in 2024; none of the supplied...

Jan 2, 2026

How many people were arrested for csam in the UK in 2024

There is no single, publicly available figure in the supplied reporting that states how many people were arrested for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in the UK in 2024; official national arrest sta...

Jan 2, 2026

How many people were arrested for csam in the UK last year

No single, authoritative total for how many people were arrested for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in the UK “last year” appears in the documents provided; public reporting cites specific operati...

Jan 1, 2026

Hackers blackmail with csam

Hackers and online criminals use a mix of technical intrusion, social engineering and emerging AI tools to obtain or fabricate sexual images of minors, then weaponize that material to coerce victims f...

Jan 1, 2026

How many NCMEC CyberTip referrals to UK policing led to arrests or safeguarding actions in the last five years?

The available reporting does not provide a definitive, source‑verified tally of how many individual NCMEC CyberTip referrals to UK policing produced arrests or safeguarding actions in the past five ye...

Jan 1, 2026

Uk law enforcement actions on tips of csam from ncmac

UK law enforcement routinely receives and acts on child sexual abuse material (CSAM) tips that originate from the US-based National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC); those referrals a...

Jan 1, 2026

What should I expect if a cloud provider reports CSAM to the NCA in the UK?

If a cloud provider in the UK detects child sexual abuse material (CSAM) it is expected to report that content to the National Crime Agency (NCA) using the dedicated CSEA Industry Reporting Portal (CS...

Jan 1, 2026

Accidental download of csam that uploaded to one drive uk

An accidental download of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) that subsequently uploads to a cloud service such as OneDrive sits at the intersection of criminal law, platform detection and regulatory r...