Projects
The Crime and Policing Research Centre (CPRC) has a strong track record of conducting large-scale research that drives meaningful change in the field of crime and policing.
Below is a list of some of the current projects our members are actively working on, along with a selection of recently completed projects.
Current Projects
Project overview |
Organisation |
Value |
| Citizen-Led Multiplatform Strategies to Find Missing People of Armed Conflicts | UKRI | £50,000 |
| Use of Serious Crime prevention orders by UK Regional serious and Organised Crime Police Units | National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) | £40,000 |
| Reducing domestic violence by positively influencing perpetrators to accept support | West Yorkshire Police | £20,000 |
| Changing behaviour in police custody suites | Metropolitan Police Service | £10,000 |
| Understanding and improving the resilience of Family Liaison Officers in UK policing | National Police Wellbeing Service | £40,000 |
| Understanding and improving the resilience of UK police and police staff | National Police Wellbeing Service | £90,000 |
| Police Assaults: Understanding the impact | National Police Wellbeing Service | £20,000 |
| A rapid evidence assessment of mental health interventions | Garda Síochána and Policing Authority | $20,000 |
| The complex pathways of excluded school pupils and their interactions with the criminal justice system | ADR UK Fellowship | £150,000+ |
Recently Completed Projects
Project overview |
Organisation |
Value |
| Independent Review of Commissioned Domestic Abuse Services across the Bradford District to assess the effectiveness and availability of services and ensure a holistic approach to service provision for domestic abuse concerns | Safer Bradford & West Yorkshire Police | £20,000 |
| The Use of Serious Crime Prevention Orders | National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) | £40,000 |
| Stalking Research and Prevention Hub Development | Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) & West Yorkshire Police | £60,000 |
| Nudging police cell detainees towards Liaison and Diversion services | Staffordshire Police | £10,000 |
| Project Spotlight | West Yorkshire Police | £42,000 |
| Wellbeing of Scientific Support Services | West Yorkshire Police | £30,000 |
| An independent review of the Managed Approach to on-street sex working | Safer Leeds | £50,000 |
| Project VIPER |
Home Office & West Yorkshire Police |
£150,000 |
| Problem solving in UK Policing | South Yorkshire Police and rime Commissioner | £275,000 |
| A review of Serious Organised Crime Co-ordinators | West Yorkshire Police | £15,000 |
| Influencing the decision-making and behaviour of domestic violence perpetrators | West Yorkshire Police | £20,000 |