Risk assessment: how the risk of emergencies in the UK is assessed
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How the level of risk posed to the UK is assessed nationally and locally, covering the National Risk Assessment and National Risk Register.
Adapted edition
- Document type
- Reference Guide
- Format
- DOCX
- Pages
- 3
- Language
- English
- Version
- 1.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-16
- Category
- Information security
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
Description
How the level of risk posed to the UK is assessed nationally and locally, covering the National Risk Assessment and National Risk Register. Consult the original guidance for current legal and operational details.
Contents
- Assessment at central government level
- The National Risk Register
- Local risk assessment and Community Risk Registers
- Devolved administrations
- Businesses and organisations
- Further information
Source and licence
Cabinet Office
AttributionCabinet Office, ‘Risk assessment: how the risk of emergencies in the UK is assessed’ (updated 20 February 2013), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
ChangesNeutral text-only adaptation from the official GOV.UK Content API body: headings, paragraphs, ordered and unordered list items and clickable source-link destinations in an appendix preserved. Images, logos, page design, accessible-format request widgets and linked attachments excluded; normalised whitespace, invisible format marks and typography.
Version history
- v1.016/09/2026