Reducing the gap in confidence in the police which exists between different communities in London

Background

We know that safety requires action and intervention beyond the police service. We will work with partners and communities to help keep them safe, increase trust and support them in preventing crime.

Next steps

Get in touch with [email protected]

Source

This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:

Mps areas of research interest final

Related UKRI funded projects

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    The Yorkshire Policing-Academic Centre of Excellence (TYP-ACE) will mobilise the best research and innovation evidence across the universities of Leeds and York to improve public trust and confidence in policing, enhance...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Leeds

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project aims to improve public trust and confidence in policing, enhance community safety, and reduce harm, aligning with the goal of reducing the gap in confidence in the police between different communities in London.

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    The UCL P-ACE will be based in the Department of Security and Crime Science (DSCS) at University College London (UCL). The DSCS is a global leader in police-relevant research, innovation, education and impact, and is hom...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University College London

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project focuses on building and maintaining public trust, crime prevention, and surveillance, which are key aspects in reducing the gap in confidence in the police between different communities in London.

  • Identifying Future Capabilities for Community Policing (KOBAN)

    Across Europe society is changing due to demographic, technological and economic developments. Communities are getting more diverse, both in real life and online. This challenges Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) to engage...

    Funded by: Horizon Europe Guarantee

    Lead research organisation: SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project focuses on creating an innovative Community Policing initiative to increase trust and support in preventing crime, addressing the gap in confidence in the police between different communities in London.

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    Lancaster Policing Academic Centre of Excellence (L-PACE) Lancaster University’s case to be recognised as a Policing Academic Centre of Excellence (L-PACE) is based on its world leading reputation for the application of ...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: Lancaster University

  • Exploring Synergies within Volunteering in Law Enforcement and Public Safety in the UK and Japan.

    The overarching purpose of this proposal is to create a new partnership between UK and Japan-based academic and professional networks in the field of volunteering in law enforcement and public safety, form lasting links ...

    Funded by: FIC

    Lead research organisation: University of Northampton

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project partially answers the question by exploring synergies within volunteering in law enforcement and public safety in the UK and Japan, but does not specifically address reducing the gap in confidence in the police between different communities in London.

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    Policing in the UK is confronted by a set of enduring and emergent challenges. The effectiveness, efficiency, and legitimacy of policing in meeting these challenges can be enhanced through its proactive engagement with t...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    Context & challenge:  The Scottish Policing Academic Centre of Excellence (SPACE) brings together interdisciplinary academic expertise in three key substantive themes: Safety, Prevention, and Analytics; underpin...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: Edinburgh Napier University

  • Community Policing in Scotland

    Partners: \nThe Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research (SCCJR)\nThe Scottish Institute for Policing Research (SIPR)\nLothian and Borders Police (LBP)\n\nKT team:\nSimon Mackenzie, SCCJR (KT Fellow)\nAlistair Henr...

    Funded by: AHRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Glasgow

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project partially answers the question by focusing on community policing in Scotland, but does not specifically address reducing the gap in confidence in the police between different communities in London.

  • Making and Breaking Barriers: Assessing the Value of Mounted Police Units in the UK

    In this project, we propose to investigate the ways in which mounted police work is experienced in the UK through a unique observational methodology alongside focus groups with police officers and policed citizens. This ...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: University of Oxford

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project partially answers the question by assessing the value of mounted police units in the UK, but does not specifically address reducing the gap in confidence in the police between different communities in London.

  • Policing Academic Centre of Excellence

    Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is recognised internationally for having real world impact at the intersection of environmental sustainability, economics and civic security. We wish to formalise this through recognitio...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

Similar ARIs from other organisations

Police and fire services Strengthening the evidence base on the measurement of police productivity and how marginal changes in types of police spend can improve outcomes. Home Office, 2019
Full details