It provides police forces with the ability to link information from different sources. It enables managers to ask questions across systems and provides the link between resources, activities and results. NMIS is designed to assist decision-making at all levels within police forces and nationally.

Who uses it?

• Twenty two police forces in England and Wales use NMIS
• The Home Office

Key features

• Multiple data source
• Provision of Home Office Annual Data Returns
• Ability to report on the forces performance from reporting an incident through to disposal
  

NPIA Role

We manage the procurement and acceptance of enhancements to NMIS from the supplier Northgate Information Solutions.