Crime, Justice, Police

A research report for Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) provides insights into current perceptions of crime, safety and local police, along with public interactions with the police.

A research report for Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) provides insights into current perceptions of crime, safety and local police, along with public interactions with the police.

An online survey of 2,004 adults aged 16-75 in England and Wales, commissioned by the Police Federation of England and Wales, has shown 71% consider it fairly or completely acceptable for police officers to carry a Taser when on patrol.

New polling by Ipsos shows that the majority of people (58%) in England and Wales say they would be comfortable in dealing with a police officer who had a visible tattoo.

Ipsos was commissioned by HMIC to undertake a public survey of views and experiences of local police.

Crime has fallen in voters' list of concerns just as fewer incidents are being reported. Are we entering a golden age of tranquility on Britain's streets, or is something else going on? Joe Hitchcock blogs for politics.co.uk.

An evaluation of a one-to-one mentoring service designed, in the long term, to reduce reoffending.

A new Ipsos survey shows that two-thirds (67%) of people think that the police should be allowed to access journalist phone records, but only with the approval of a judge.

The Police Federation today published its results from an online survey on public perceptions of the police force in England and Wales.