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.
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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
Advances in big data, information processing technology, and artificial intelligence are purported to confer immense benefits to law enforcement agencies when investigating crimes and administering criminal justice, incl...
Funded by: AHRC
Lead research organisation: University of Sheffield
The project explores the use of predictive analytics in policing, which is relevant to the question, but it does not fully address the aspect of predicting events and trends that impact 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
Lead research organisation: University of St Andrews
The project specifically focuses on the use of big data in law enforcement and aims to investigate how it is adopted and adapted in police activities.
Summary Criminological research has for some time focused on the types of people that commit crime and why they might do so. However, over the last decade, there has been substantial progress in research concerned with ...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University College London
The project aims to bridge the gap between cutting-edge academic research on predictive analytics in policing and the development of usable software tools for police practice.