Crime

Helping protect you against growing crime and fraud risks

Fraud is becoming increasingly sophisticated and the risk of your organisation becoming a victim of crime is continuing to rise. Threats range from targeted social engineering attacks, deepfakes and employee coercion, to trusted staff knowingly committing fraud alone or in collusion with suppliers. 

Policyholders must not only understand where they are vulnerable but make sure that effective controls are in place to prevent, detect and respond to these threats.

We support your organisation by analysing your exposure to internal and external crime risk, identifying any vulnerabilities, and helping build robust, practical frameworks which aim to mitigate them.

Through a combination of data-driven insight, industry benchmarking and real-world loss experience, we can raise awareness of existing and evolving fraud risks across your organisation through training, our Loss Preventions Standards and practical engagements.

 

Did you know?

Fraud dominates UK Crime

as of the year ending March 20261

around 4.2 million fraud incidents

were estimated for the year ending March 20252

31%

increase in fraud incidents was recorded for year ending March 2025, compared to the previous year2

Guidance to help manage your crime and fraud risks

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Crime in England and Wales - Office for National Statistics - year ending March 2026

Fraud and computer misuse in England and Wales - Office for National Statistics- year ending March 2025

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