Text scams

Here we've listed some key things to look out for when looking for text scams. There's things such as Apple Pay scams, energy bill scams, amazon text scams and Son/Daughter in need.

doorstep-crime

Doorstep crime

We live in a very digital world but there are still times when in-person crime takes place. Keep yourself safe from bogus callers and doorstep criminals with these hints and tips.

phishing

Phishing, vishing and smishing

There are many ways that fraudsters will try to contact you directly in order to try a scheme. This is called social engineering as they are manipulating their victims into thinking that they are someone of authority that the victim can trust.

Online Crime

Online crime

When it comes to online activity there are many places that fraudsters could try to target innocent internet users. Here are some points to note about online crime.

In person crime

In-person crime

In 2018, criminals successfully stole £1.2 billion through fraud and scams (source) which was made up of £345 million in ‘authorised’ fraud and £845 million in ‘unauthorised’ fraud.

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