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Fraud: Lancashire

Commons · Question 57446 · Tabled 4 Jun 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 10 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many cases of online fraud and scams were reported in (a) Fylde constituency and (b) Lancashire in the last 12 months.

Answer

Answered by Dan Jarvis, 10 Jun 2025

A constituency level breakdown is unavailable. However, 5,991 fraud incidents, of all types, were reported to Action Fraud in Lancashire in the year ending May 2025, totalling £30m in reported losses. 67% of these were cyber-enabled, meaning there were ap...