157 pages tagged with Crime reduction
CCTV business viewing events
Sharing CCTV images of suspects with business community groups to increase identifications and facilitate new lines of enquiry.
Advice and fraud prevention information for elderly people
Training social care sector staff to give anti-fraud advice to vulnerable elderly people.
ID scan for identifying people banned from licensed premises
ID scanning technology for late-night licensed premises pubs and clubs, linking information about banned people and night-time economy venues.
Licensing security and vulnerability initiative (licensing SAVI)
An online self-assessment tool for licensed premises, focusing on legal requirements and good practice to reduce impact at the venue and public spaces.
Nudging down burglary
A targeted nudge leaflet designed to reduce residential burglary, delivered by the local neighbourhood police team at postcodes of repeat burglaries.
Prolific burglar intensive programme
An intensive community order that replaces a burglary defendant’s custodial sentence.
Prevention First – training and guidance in prevention practice
A whole-system approach that aims to train officers and staff in preventative approaches, and promote problem-solving and evidence-based policing.
Anti-social behaviour powers
Legislative powers for anti-social behaviour – including different forms of personal, nuisance and environmental anti-social behaviour.
Begging resources guidance – Surrey Police
Begging guide supports officers to understand, respond and record incidents of begging.
Investigation of retail crime
Joint guidance from the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) and the College of Policing on police investigation of shop thefts.
Prevention First – Hertfordshire Constabulary
The Prevention First strategy embeds prevention in the force’s approach to reducing all crime types, including homicide and serious violence.
Problem-solving policing
An approach to tackling crime and disorder, also known as problem-oriented policing (POP).
Hot spots policing
About hot spots policing as a strategy to tackle crime, including how it works and the evidence base.
Vulnerability and violent crime interventions
Evaluations of measures aimed at reducing vulnerability and violent crime, including implications for practice.
People and places – how resources can be targeted
Targeting crime prevention activities can reduce crime and the public's demand for policing services.
The effectiveness of visible police patrol
Officers patrolling places or passing through an area, regardless of the crime rate in that area, has no effect on crime reduction.
CompStat
CompStat consists of regular performance meetings that involve comparing statistics.
The impact of police numbers on crime rates
Does having more police officers reduce overall crime?
What stops people offending?
The police can reduce crime by increasing the chance of being caught, reducing opportunities for crime and by winning hearts and minds.
What works in policing to reduce crime?
Effective ways to tackle crime, based on the best available evidence.
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