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2003
Officers to Support Police Against Anti-Social Behaviour
The Home Office today announced plans to accredit Neighbourhood and Street Wardens to ensure more consistency from community support officers across the country.
Information Sharing Network
Confident and effective exchange of data is the key to multi-agency working in any sphere. The Government is keen that agencies should share data in a proper manner, where this may contribute to reductions in crime & disorder.
National Evaluation of CCTV
The Home Office CCTV Initiative is part of the Government's on-going Crime Reduction Programme.
Evaluating the impact of Crimestoppers
Crimestoppers has been in operation on a national scale since 1988 and now covers every part of the United Kingdom, operating across 29 regions. This report describes research undertaken for an evaluation of Crimestoppers in the UK
Public Perceptions of Police Accountability and Decision Making
Police authorities working within everyday community involvement provide a vital public feedback into police service delivery. This study, carried out by the Research Development Statistics (RDS) and Association of Police Authorities (APA), examines the policing authority interaction with the public, and suggests ways in which police authorities could enhance their community role.
Involving the Public: the Role of Police Authorities
New research concentrating upon the role of police authorities and how they can engage with communities has been published by The Research and Development Statistics. Having completed 3 different study methods, good practice initiatives in order to bring policing authorities closer to the general public.
2002
To CCTV or not to CCTV? A review of current research into the effectiveness of CCTV systems in reducing crime
This report by NACRO, has been written to inform community safety practitioners about recent research into the effectiveness of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV).
Crime prevention effects of closed circuit television: a systematic review
CCTV has proved a popular method employed to reduce crime over recent years. The effectiveness of CCTV has yet to be proven, however, and reports of its effective (or otherwise) implementation are frequently based on anecdotal evidence. This research report examines the results of prior evaluation studies to form a clearer...
Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships: Round One Progress
This report details the results of an in-depth study of partnership working at three sites, focusing on the processes involved in these activities. The aim was to describe how the partnerships have approached these tasks, difficulties encountered and how these have been addressed.
Last update: Monday, September 04, 2006