Policing

Applying the Spatial EBLUP to place-based policing. Simulation study and application to confidence in police work

There is growing need for reliable survey-based small area estimates of crime and confidence in police work to design and evaluate place-based policing strategies. Crime and confidence in policing are geographically aggregated and police resources …

Dashing Hopes? the Predictive Accuracy of Domestic Abuse Risk Assessment by Police

The Domestic Abuse, Stalking and Honour Based Violence (DASH) form is a standardized risk assessment implemented across most UK police forces. It is intended to facilitate an officer’s structured professional judgment about the risk a victim faces of …