Poliscope is a ground-breaking computer tool which uses data from 41 police forces to forecast crime trends and demand on policing

A new poll, commissioned by Crest, suggests that most people believe police officers were right to break up the vigil at Clapham Common.

Chief constables and PCCs must decide whether policing should return to how it was before the pandemic.

The publication of the official crime figures is often a day of confusion with data from the police...

We’ve been monitoring the public’s attitude towards the way the health emergency has been policed, through polling conducted by You Gov.

... A crisis in policing, however acute, is typically localised and limited in duration to a few days or, ... a couple of months.

We set out the emerging findings from focus groups in London, the West Midlands and Greater Manchester.

Our understanding of how the authorities should respond to extremism remains limited - despite signs that the threat it poses is growing.

Police forces are on the frontline in combating extremism, confronting a span of offences affected by extremist attitudes.

The results of the Spending Review for 2020-23 are to be announced in the autumn. For policing and justice, the outcome will be critical.

Crest alongside The Police Foundation, the UK’s policing think tank, are undertaking new research into how policing has coped with Covid-19.

In a sense, the latest statistics are like looking in the rear view mirror. They do not illustrate the dramatic impact of the lockdown.