Using digital channels to prevent and disrupt crime more effectively
Background
We want to harness data and use advanced technologies to our advantage, rising to the challenge of a fast-moving data-driven digital age. We will make information and insight more accessible internally, and externally, to support evidence-based decisions and promote public confidence. We will strive to enhance our global reputation for excellence and expertise in policing.
Next steps
Get in touch with research@met.police.uk
Source
This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
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Related UKRI funded projects
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NordForsk Digitalisation of the Public Sector - Critical Understanding of Predictive Policing
The Nordic-Baltic countries and the UK are not only considered leaders in the digitalization of the public sector, but they have also established long-term cooperation in regards to law enforcement. At the same time, law...
Funded by: ESRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project investigates how digital strategies are applied in law enforcement to improve efficiency and effectiveness in crime deduction.
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NCJL Academic Lead
Across policing and the Home Office there are critical questions that need answering in order to improve criminal justice outcomes. The information exists to answer many of these questions but is hidden within large data...
Funded by: ESRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project aims to maximize the potential of data within policing and government to support a data-driven approach to prevent and reduce crime, aligning with the goal of using digital channels effectively.
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Citizen Forensics
This project reframes key challenges that underlie modern policing in a socio-technical world; a world instrumented with mobile and ubiquitous computing technologies, in which many citizens and communities live, work and...
Funded by: EPSRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project aims to support a new engagement between authorities and citizens to improve public safety using digital technologies.