Crime: Internet
Commons · Question 15703 · Tabled 3 Jul 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 9 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps are being taken to improve the effectiveness of crime reporting apps and online reporting systems.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Jones, 9 Jul 2026
Since 2016, the Home Office has invested over £170m in improving and modernising contact channels between the public and local police forces. Online crime reporting is available for all forces across England and Wales either via local force websites or th...