Correspondence

Circular 004/2026: Crime and Policing Act 2026

This circular is issued to inform partners of certain provisions of the Crime and Policing Act 2026 which came into force on 29 June 2026.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 29 June 2026

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Circular 004/2026: Crime and Policing Act 2026 (accessible)

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Circular 004/2026: Crime and Policing Act 2026

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The circular should be read alongside the Act and the accompanying explanatory notes: Crime and Policing Act 2026.

Published 29 June 2026