What Works Centre for Crime Reduction

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Research Map

Share ongoing research and search the map for current research related to policing and crime reduction

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Tue 07 Sep 2021Spotlight on the evidence: Hot spots policing

Wed 28 Jul 2021Vulnerability and Violent Crime Programme: Findings from the serious violence diversion interventions

Mon 19 Jul 2021What works in policing to reduce crime?

Mon 12 Jul 2021Spotlight on the evidence: Body-worn Cameras (BWCs)

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Vulnerability and violent crime: Early intervention for vulnerable children

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Vulnerability and Violent Crime Programme

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Policing and Crime Reduction Research Map

Allows researchers to share a summary of ongoing research with other researchers and practitioners. Provides searches based on geographic area, topic or randomised control design to increase collaboration

College of Policing research publications

Provides research evidence to assist with operational decision-making for policing and crime reduction sector

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