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HMICFRS

January 12, 2020

Children experiencing criminal exploitation 'continue to be let down'

Young people too often end up being treated as criminals rather recognised and supported as victims, says the Children's Society.
December 29, 2018

Swift and sustained action needed by fire and rescue services, says Inspectorate

Most fire and rescue services are good at keeping the public safe from fire and other emergencies, but there are concerns about how services carry out protection duties and the environment in which their staff operate, according to a report by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services
August 23, 2018

Police custody in Derbyshire failing to meet standards, say inspectors

Derbyshire Constabulary custody was not delivered to the standards required, with some poor outcomes for detainees, according to criminal justice inspectors.
June 25, 2018

Thames Valley police custody 'generally positive but some serious safety concerns'

People taken into custody by Thames Valley Police were treated respectfully, but inspectors had serious safety concerns.
March 24, 2018

Women's Aid comments on police delays in responding to 999 calls

Women’s Aid has responded to an inspection report which reveals police delays in responding to 999 calls.
March 19, 2018

Police Service of Northern Ireland’s performance ‘good’ despite political gridlock

The Police Service of Northern Ireland continues to do a good job protecting the public and reducing crime despite political gridlock in the Northern Irish Assembly, according to two reports from Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services.
February 16, 2018

Too many crimes going unrecorded by Thames Valley Police, says inspectorate

Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has published an assessment on the accuracy of crime recording in Thames Valley Police, which found that the force records around 80 per cent of crimes reported to it.
December 29, 2017

Terrorist incidents see rise in confidence in the police

Public confidence in the police service has risen following the police response to recent terrorist incidents, according to the latest research carried out for Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services