About us
Organised crime is one of the greatest threats to the UK's national security. In 2010 the Home Secretary announced the creation of the NCA to lead the UK's fight to cut serious and organised crime.
The NCA is a new crime-fighting agency with national and international reach and the mandate and powers to work in partnership with other law enforcement organisations to bring the full weight of the law to bear in cutting serious and organised crime.
Organised crime is one of the greatest threats to the UK's national security. In 2010 the Home Secretary announced the creation of the NCA to lead the UK's fight to cut serious and organised crime.
Organised crime covers a diverse range of activities. Defining organised crime in terms of specific threats is a practical way of understanding and tackling it. Analysis of these threats can also be found in the National Strategic Assessment
The NCA works in partnership with Crimestoppers as well as UK and overseas law enforcement to locate and arrest individuals who are wanted and believed to be overseas.
'NCA News' is the monthly eNewsletter aimed at informing partners about the work of the NCA.
The Border Policing Command (BPC) is a vital part of the Government's approach to increased border security.
The Economic Crime Command (ECC) places the NCA at the forefront of the fight against economic crime affecting the UK.
The Organised Crime Command (OCC) leads, supports and co-ordinates the national effort to identify, pursue and disrupt serious and organised criminals.
The NCCU provides a joined-up national response to cyber and cyber-enabled crime, ensuring that expertise is focused where it can deliver the most impact and add most value.
The CEOP command is dedicated to eradicating the sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children and young people.