Innovation in Embedding Digital Solutions to Front Line Policing:
This category celebrates the exceptional efforts of an individual or team who have successfully embedded innovative digital solutions into front line policing.
Excellence in Cyber Security
This category celebrates the efforts of an individual or team who have gone beyond to ensure the protection of police systems and data from threats and data loss.
Collaboration in the furthering of Digital, Data and Technology
This category recognises effective use of partnerships and collaboration to deliver enhanced digital, data, or technology capabilities for the benefit of UK policing
Enabling Diversity & Inclusion in Science & Technology:
This category recognises the outstanding efforts of an individual or team who have supported, promoted, or inspired diversity and inclusion within their organisation or in the wider policing community, particularly in the fields of science and technology.
Excellence in Productivity & Value for Money
This category will recognise the impact an individual or team have had on reducing or avoiding costs whilst improving quality of service or capabilities.
Excellence in Science & Technology Leadership
This category acknowledges great leadership, irrespective of role or rank, in the delivery of excellent solutions surrounding Science and Technology.
Digital Data and Technology Ambassador
This category looks to identify those who have gone beyond reasonable expectations to promote and facilitate more effective and efficacious use of Digital Data and Technology within UK Policing.
Excellence in Training, Talent & Development in Digital, Data & Technology
This category is for an individual or team who have facilitated the development of others in the fields of digital, data and technology.
The NPCC Innovation and Digital Awards 2025 will be judged by representatives from the Police Digital Service, National Police Chiefs’ Council Digital and Technology Coordination Committee, Science and Innovation Coordination Committee, the Office of the Police Chief Scientific Adviser, and techUK (representing the supplier community).
Complete the form below to request a nomination pack.