Source · HMICFRS

HMICFRS reports

Inspection reports, thematic reviews, super-complaints and joint investigations by HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services.

351 reports in this collection2,109 findings indexed

Reports

351 matching reports · newest publication first

National Crime Agency inspection: The effectiveness and efficiency of the National Data Exploitation Capability

Published 3 September 2025Thematic Inspection1 finding indexed

How effectively do the police record crime?

Published 28 August 2025Thematic Inspection3 findings indexed

Northamptonshire Police: National child protection inspection

Published 22 August 2025National Child Protection Inspection8 findings indexed

Effectiveness, efficiency and people 2023–2025: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service

Published 14 August 2025Fire & Rescue Inspection43 findings indexed

Effectiveness, efficiency and people 2023–2025: County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service

Published 14 August 2025Fire & Rescue Inspection6 findings indexed

Effectiveness, efficiency and people 2023–2025: Kent Fire and Rescue Service

Published 14 August 2025Fire & Rescue Inspection9 findings indexed

Effectiveness, efficiency and people 2023–2025: Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service

Published 14 August 2025Fire & Rescue Inspection1 finding indexed

Joint child protection inspection of children who are victims of domestic abuse in Hillingdon

Published 14 August 2025Criminal Justice Joint InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service: return to default phase of monitoring

Published 12 August 2025Fire & Rescue National ReportRecommendation indexing not established

Quality Service Review technical methodology

Published 7 August 2025Thematic InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

PEEL Assessment 2023-25: Sussex Police

Published 23 July 2025PEEL Force Inspection14 findings indexed

PEEL 2023-25 inspection findings for Sussex Police

PEEL Assessment 2023-25: South Yorkshire Police

Published 23 July 2025PEEL Force Inspection16 findings indexed

PEEL 2023-25 inspection findings for South Yorkshire Police

PEEL Assessment 2023-25: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary

Published 23 July 2025PEEL Force Inspection10 findings indexed

PEEL 2023-25 inspection findings for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary

PEEL Assessment 2023-25: City of London Police

Published 23 July 2025PEEL Force Inspection11 findings indexed

PEEL 2023-25 inspection findings for City of London Police

Effectiveness, efficiency and people 2023–2025: Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service

Published 16 July 2025Fire & Rescue Inspection42 findings indexed

Hertfordshire Constabulary: closure of cause of concern

Published 11 July 2025Cause for ConcernRecommendation indexing not established

Joint case building by the police and Crown Prosecution Service: final report

Published 10 July 2025Criminal Justice Joint InspectionJoint with HMCPSI18 reported recommendations · text not indexed

Final report of joint HMCPSI/HMICFRS inspection on collaborative case development between police and CPS. Made 18 recommendations.

Inspection of Greater Manchester Police and its safeguarding partners’ approach to investigating allegations of child criminal and sexual exploitation

Published 3 July 2025Thematic InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

PEEL 2023–25: Arolygiad o Heddlu Gwent

Published 27 June 2025PEEL Force InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

Joint child protection inspection of abuse and neglect in Pembrokeshire

Published 26 June 2025Criminal Justice Joint InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

PEEL Assessment 2023-25: Gwent Police

Published 26 June 2025PEEL Force Inspection16 findings indexed

PEEL 2023-25 inspection findings for Gwent Police

Effectiveness, efficiency and people 2023–2025: West Midlands Fire Service

Published 18 June 2025Fire & Rescue Inspection35 findings indexed

Effectiveness, efficiency and people 2023–2025: East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service

Published 18 June 2025Fire & Rescue Inspection15 findings indexed

Effectiveness, efficiency and people 2023–2025: North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Published 18 June 2025Fire & Rescue Inspection17 findings indexed

An inspection of the south‑west regional response to serious and organised crime

Published 12 June 2025Thematic InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

Joint child protection inspection of victims of domestic abuse in Redcar and Cleveland

Published 9 June 2025Criminal Justice Joint InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

PEEL 2023-25 CoC Recommendations: Warwickshire Police

Published 9 June 2025PEEL Force Inspection2 reported recommendations · text not indexed

Cause of Concern recommendations tracked by HMICFRS for Warwickshire Police (2023-25)

PEEL Assessment 2023-25: Warwickshire Police

Published 9 June 2025PEEL Force Inspection22 findings indexed

PEEL 2023-25 inspection findings for Warwickshire Police

Observations, learning and good practice from 2024 force management statements

Published 6 June 2025Thematic InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

A report into the effectiveness of integrity arrangements in Surrey Police

Published 30 May 2025Thematic InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

A report into the effectiveness of integrity arrangements in Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary

Published 30 May 2025Thematic InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

A report into the effectiveness of integrity arrangements in Sussex Police

Published 30 May 2025Thematic InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

Effectiveness, efficiency and people 2023–2025: Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service

Published 23 May 2025Fire & Rescue Inspection9 findings indexed

Effectiveness, efficiency and people 2023–2025: Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service

Published 23 May 2025Fire & Rescue Inspection34 findings indexed

Arolygiad o Wasanaeth Tân ac Achub De Cymru: Effeithiolrwydd, effeithlonrwydd a phobl

Published 22 May 2025Thematic InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

An inspection of South Wales Fire and Rescue Service: Effectiveness, efficiency and people

Published 22 May 2025Fire & Rescue InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

Nottinghamshire Police: return to default phase of monitoring

Published 22 May 2025Thematic InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

FRS 2023-25 CoC Recommendations: Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service

Published 22 May 2025Fire & Rescue Inspection6 findings indexed

Cause of Concern recommendations tracked by HMICFRS for Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (2023-25)

Gloucestershire Constabulary: National child protection inspection

Published 21 May 2025National Child Protection Inspection2 findings indexed

Improving the response to organised immigration crime

Published 16 May 2025Thematic Inspection10 findings indexed

PEEL 2023-25 CoC Recommendations: Lincolnshire Police

Published 13 May 2025PEEL Force Inspection18 reported recommendations · text not indexed

Cause of Concern recommendations tracked by HMICFRS for Lincolnshire Police (2023-25)

PEEL Assessment 2023-25: West Mercia Police

Published 13 May 2025PEEL Force Inspection20 findings indexed

PEEL 2023-25 inspection findings for West Mercia Police

PEEL Assessment 2023-25: Northumbria Police

Published 13 May 2025PEEL Force Inspection12 findings indexed

PEEL 2023-25 inspection findings for Northumbria Police

PEEL Assessment 2023-25: Lincolnshire Police

Published 13 May 2025PEEL Force Inspection28 findings indexed

PEEL 2023-25 inspection findings for Lincolnshire Police

PEEL Assessment 2023-25: Essex Police

Published 13 May 2025PEEL Force Inspection15 findings indexed

PEEL 2023-25 inspection findings for Essex Police

An inspection of the police response to the public disorder in July and August 2024: Tranche 2

Published 7 May 2025Thematic InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

Joint child protection inspection of victims of domestic abuse in Reading

Published 6 May 2025Criminal Justice Joint InspectionRecommendation indexing not established

HMICFRS fire and rescue services inspection programme 2025–27

Published 28 April 2025Fire & Rescue National ReportRecommendation indexing not established

Effectiveness, efficiency and people 2023–2025: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service

Published 23 April 2025Fire & Rescue Inspection10 findings indexed

Effectiveness, efficiency and people 2023–2025: Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service

Published 23 April 2025Fire & Rescue Inspection29 findings indexed

About indexed findings and status

The collection includes recommendations, causes for concern and areas for improvement. 1,627 findings are marked open and 359 completed across the collection. Read each report for the period, addressee, wording provenance and available response evidence. No indexed recommendations does not establish that a report made none.