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Report fraud and cyber crime
Report fraud and cyber crime
Action Fraud is the UK’s national reporting centre for fraud and cyber crime where you should report fraud if you have been scammed, defrauded or experienced cyber crime.
You can report fraud or cyber crime to Action Fraud any time of the day or night.
The online reporting tool will guide you through simple questions to identify what has happened and advisors are available on web chat 24 hours a day to give you help and advice.
You can also telephone 0300 123 2040 to report and get advice about fraud or cyber crime.
A-Z categories of fraud
Get help and advice from Action Fraud on:
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- Essex Police – in an emergency always dial 999
- Crimestoppers – give information anonymously
- Victim support – help after crime