Apr 8Stop and Search: The EvidenceCrest's research project examining attitudes towards stop and search within Black communities
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 27Making sense of crime: what do the latest figures reveal about trends in offending and detections?Danny Shaw examines the latest crime figures released by the Office for National Statistics
Jan 19The use of out-of-court disposals and diversion at the ‘front end’This project investigated whether and how the use of OOCDs could be expanded to help ease pressure on the system
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
Nov 25, 2021Trust and performance: 5 key points from the UK’s most high-profile policing conference of the yearOur Head of Strategy and Insight, Danny Shaw, picks out they key themes from the NPCC-APCC policing Summit
Oct 1, 2021Launching Poliscope NationalPoliscope is a ground-breaking computer tool which uses data from 41 police forces to forecast crime trends and demand on policing
Jul 23, 2021What PCCs think of the criminal justice system – and their ability to hold agencies to accountAn overview of the outcome of a survey of Police and Crime Commissioners and nine in-depth interviews
Jul 2, 2021What's behind meaningful cultural change in policing?Our senior policing associate Phil Kay outlines the importance of representative policing
Jun 25, 2021Responding to rape: are scorecards the answer?Our Chief Executive Officer Harvey Redgrave considers whether there is merit in the use of performance scorecards to deal with rape offences
May 13, 2021Lockdown crime and future trends: reasons to be less cheerful?Our Head of Strategy and Insight, Danny Shaw, shows what the data can tell us about crime forecasts
Mar 22, 2021Police targets redux Harvey Redgrave asks whether the new 'outcomes framework' could be an opportunity to tackle the problem of violence against women