Mar 8Police reform - a blueprint for change Crest experts consider the key findings from the Police Foundation's strategic review into policing in England and Wales
Jan 10Policing the PandemicCrest's joint report with the Police Foundation sets out how UK policing responded to the challenges of the first 12 months of the pandemic
Jul 9, 2021Public inquiries: the public's viewAt Crest, we surveyed a 1,000-strong representative sample of the UK population testing their knowledge of public inquiries.
Apr 22, 2021What makes for a successful public inquiry?Our Director of Development, Jon Clements, considers the ingredients needed to make public inquiries a success.
Dec 22, 2020Policing the long crisis: an appraisal of the police response to COVID-19... A crisis in policing, however acute, is typically localised and limited in duration to a few days or, ... a couple of months.
Oct 21, 2020Policing the pandemic: public attitudes to police visibility, enforcement and fairnessWe set out the emerging findings from focus groups in London, the West Midlands and Greater Manchester.
Apr 23, 2020Policing the COVID-19 lockdown: new pollThe COVID-19 lockdown is throwing up all sorts of challenges for our public services and policing is no exception.
Apr 8, 2020Policing the COVID-19 lockdown - what the public thinksTwo weeks into the UK’s lockdown the debate continues on how the public should interpret government guidance.
Dec 18, 2019Five things to watch out for in 2020Law and order may have been the dog that didn’t bark during the election, but that doesn’t mean it won’t become a major focus next year.
Apr 22, 2019Nemo iudex in causa suaIt’s nearly one hundred years since the courts recognised that not only must justice be done, it must be seen to be done.
Mar 30, 2019Joining the debate on policing for the futureOur contribution to the Parliamentary inquiry by the Home Affairs Select Committee on ‘Policing for the future’.
Jan 14, 2019Public perceptions about policing: every silver-lining has a cloudLast week HMICFRS published the results of its annual study of public perceptions of policing.