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The emotional impact of online fraud is worse than the financial hit, even when the loss was tens of thousands of pounds, according to a Crest Advisory study.
Victims’ Commissioner finds 4.6 million people are affected by fraud each year and around 700,000 will go on to suffer profoundly.
National Audit Office urges the Home Office to do more to tackle the problem of cybercrime with prosecutions and convictions rare despite 1.9m crimes last year
Crime levels stable Last week (19 January 2017), the Office for National Statistics published the latest crime figures for England and Wales which cover the
Police Foundation report suggests that fraud committed by organised crime groups is three times higher than official estimates & police response inadequate.
There were more than 5.8m incidents of cybercrime in the last year, far higher than previously thought and enough to nearly double the headline crime rate in England and Wales.
