All our latest crime and justice reports and insights.

Why is it taking the police longer to investigate crime? Crest's approach to quantifying complexity

Is it possible to quantify the impact of complexity on police investigations? That is one of the questions Crest are seeking to explore.

Sharing insights from our police demand roundtable

At Crest, we are always keen to share our insights with people and organisations who help to build a safer and more secure society.

Famine to feast: what does the promise of additional numbers mean for the future of policing?

Boris Johnson has promised to fund 20,000 extra police officers in England and Wales over the next three years.

Is swift and certain justice really the road to success for the criminal justice system?

“Justice delayed is justice denied”. So opened the Coalition Government's "Swift and Sure" White paper in 2012.

Project: Measuring the effectiveness of criminal justice systems

We are working with PCCs on this project (funded by The Hadley Trust) to measure the effectiveness of local criminal justice systems.

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