Reports & insights

Reports

Our reports are the final output of research projects, tackling the biggest issues in crime and justice

Sep 8
6 min

County Lines: Breaking the Cycle

Our latest report into county lines calls for a new approach to ensure children who may be involved in county lines are kept safe.

Jun 27
4 min

A victims’ strategic needs assessment for the Crown Prosecution Service

Crest was commissioned by the Crown Prosecution Service to assess the organisation's engagement with victims

Apr 20
3 min

CASSPLUS Evaluation

Read our evaluation of CASSPLUS, a service which provides free support to defendants in Magistrates across Devon & Cornwall

Mar 25
1 min

MOPAC Victims Strategic Needs Assessment

MOPAC has published the biggest ever review of victims services in London produced and delivered by Crest.

Insights

We regularly publish insights from our in-house team of experts and other guest contributors, commenting on the latest crime and justice developments

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Aug 24
7 min

A fairer slice of the police cake?

Head of Strategy (Performance), Ellie Covell, examines the current formula for calculating demand for police funding in England and Wales.

Aug 3
4 min

The confidence question

Crest Advisory Chief Executive Harvey Redgrave examines the factors into falling public confidence in the police.

Jul 29
12 min

Five things you need to know about new tech and county lines

In this article we examine five key developments in mobile tech and ask what impact they may have on county lines

Jul 21
5 min

A true crime story: what do the stats tell us?

Crest’s Senior Associate Danny Shaw examines the latest ONS crime statistics.

Jul 19
11 min

The state of hate: trends in hate crime over the past decade

Crest Analyst Patrick Olajide looks at the trends in hate crime and what could be the factors behind them.

Jun 20
10 min

Getting the message? What adults think about the use by children of end-to-end encryption

Joe Caluori sets out the findings from our latest polling looking at children's use of end-to-end encryption in social media apps.

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