The NCA has been crated to protect the public from serious and organised crime and as part of their work is to collect and analyse data and intelligence to understand the threat we all face. Both forensics and surveillance technology is used to solve and stop crime, and they make sure the Agency keeps people, communities and the country safe by setting direction and providing access to the best skills, technology and tools.
The NCA’s headquarters are in London, with major hubs in Bristol, Birmingham and Warrington, as well as regional offices across the UK and to deliver their mission, they work across the world with teams and officers based in more than 40 countries.
The NCA was established by the Crime and Courts Act in 2013. We are a non-ministerial civil service department , operationally independent and accountable to Parliament thorough the Home Secretary.
With the use of advanced data analysis and intelligence collection to find and target the criminals that pose the greatest threat to the public, institutions and infrastructure. Operational teams work to bring these criminals to justice, dismantle their groups and degrade the international networks that support them.
The NCA focusses its operational efforts in disrupting those at the top of the criminal chain who are responsible for the harm that organised crime causes to the UK, as well as the people and systems that support their activities and launder their money, by combatting the use of online technology that allows criminals to plan their activity, exploit victims, and hide their criminal profits.
NCA partners include police forces, HMRC, Border Force, the UK intelligence community, government departments and international organisations such as INTERPOL and EUROPOL. We also work closely with organisations in the private, charity, and regulatory sectors.
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