Statistics links
- The annual Home Office Crime in England and Wales publication combines
the reporting of police recorded crime with the results of the
British Crime Survey. Local statistics at a
crime and disorder reduction partnership level are also available.
- The Home Office has developed an analytical tool that allows users to create
their own tables and maps showing counts and rates of crime at a
local authority level.
- The Office for National Statistics provide free
access to a variety of data such as population, employment and
crime and justice.
- The Economic and Social Data Services (ESDS) is a
national data service providing access and support for an extensive
range of key economic and social data, both quantitative and
qualitative.
Crime information and research links
- The Home Office provides information on a range of
crime-related issues and policies.
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Crime Reduction offers information and
resources for those working in the field of community safety.
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Home Office Research Development and Statistics
allows access to Home Office research reports, development and
practice reports and statistical publications.
- The Improvement and Development Agency for local
government (IDeA) have a knowledge section that allows you to
search for examples of good practice in local government on a range
of topics.
- The British Society of Criminology aims to further
the interests and knowledge of both academics and professional who
are interested in crime, criminal behaviour and the criminal
justice system.
- The Joseph Rowntree Foundation carries out social
policy research and is a development charity.
- The Social Research Association is an organisation
that promotes communication among social research practitioners and
those interested in social research.
- The UK Evaluations Society promotes and improves
the theory, practice, understanding and use of evaluation and its
contribution to public knowledge. This includes regional evaluation
networks.
- The Center for Public-Oriented Policing is a
non-profit organisation made up of affiliated police practitioners,
researchers and universities dedicated to advancing
problem-orientated policing.