How effective policing contributes to a city’s economy and business/investment confidence in a city

Background

We want to be effective, efficient and offer value for money, and to attract national and regional funding because partners know we make a difference. We also want to be recognised for our ethics, integrity, transparency and professionalism; and contribute to the sustainability of London and its communities.

Next steps

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

Mps areas of research interest final

Related UKRI funded projects


  • Markets in Policing: The Appetite for and Organisational, Cultural and Moral Limits to Markets in Public Policing

    Policing stands at a crossroads in the light of fiscal restraint by governments, the growing maturity of the private security industry and persistent public demands for police provision in insecure times. In Britain, as ...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project specifically addresses the question of private sector involvement in public policing and explores the limits and implications of outsourcing.

  • 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

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project focuses on creating an innovative Community Policing initiative to address safety and security matters, contributing to the sustainability of communities and potentially impacting the city's economy and business/investment confidence.

  • Crime, Policing and Citizenship (CPC) - Space-Time Interactions of Dynamic Networks

    Crime continues to cast a shadow over citizen well-being in big cities today, while also imposing huge economic and social costs. Prevention, early detection and strategic mitigation are all critical to effective policy ...

    Funded by: EPSRC

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project focuses on understanding crime patterns and developing public confidence in the police service, which is indirectly related to the question of how effective policing contributes to a city's economy and business/investment confidence.

  • Policing and Citizenship: Resourcing a Better Understanding

    Policing has a high visibility in the contemporary media, but often in a sensational fashion. This project aims to bring issues of policing in a democratic society down to an every-day, non-sensational level. It is based...

    Funded by: AHRC

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project does not directly address the question of how effective policing contributes to a city's economy and business/investment confidence.

  • 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

  • An Exploratory Knowledge Exchange Platform for Policing: Exploiting Knowledge Assets, Utilising Data and Piloting Research Co-production

    The project will build a strategic and innovative knowledge exchange and research co-production platform, providing a structured relationship between West Yorkshire Police (WYP), the Office of the PCC for West Yorkshire ...

    Funded by: ESRC

  • Using advanced data analytics to assess the spatial causal effects of policing policies and practices

    Brief outline of the research agenda The theory of procedural justice is built on the idea that when people evaluate their interactions with the police, they are primarily focussed on whether or not the officer makes obj...

    Funded by: ESRC

  • 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

  • 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

  • Convenient constructs: How chief police officers in England and Wales understand the right to exercise power.

    This Fellowship builds on research that used semi-structured interviews to gather data to answer the question, 'how do chief police officers in England and Wales understand the right of police to exercise power?' All the...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project directly addresses the understanding of police power and its impact on civil liberties, which is crucial for evaluating the effectiveness of policing in a city's economy and business/investment confidence.