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Feelings of unsafety and the role of police in the provision of security on a local level, 2012
The research is founded on a literature review on providing safety and security in local communities, based on a partnership between the police and local self-government. Modern policing emphasizes a partnership relationship with local self-government and the local population. Consequently, authors wanted to test and compare the views of police officers and residents...
Police Barometer 2016
The survey studied Finnish public opinion on the role and services of the police, feelings about safety and security, fear of crime, experiences of crime, and trust in the national institutions in crime prevention. First, the respondents were asked how important certain bodies (e.g. the Church, the Customs, schools, the Defence Forces) were to crime prevention and to...
Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey, 1989-1991; Cumulative File
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Social Attitudes (NISA) survey series began in 1989, and was conducted every year in which the British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey was fielded until 1996. Supported initially by the Nuffield Foundation, the Central Community Relations Unit (CCRU) and the Policy Planning Research...
Offending, Crime and Justice Survey, 2003
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Offending, Crime and Justice Survey (OCJS) (also sometimes known as the Crime and Justice Survey), was the first national longitudinal, self-report offending survey for England and Wales. The series began in 2003, the initial survey representing the first wave in a planned four-year rotating panel...
Multilateral Policing in Africa: its Nature and Socio-Political Impact in Uganda and Sierra Leone, 2003-2005
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Policing in Africa is not a monopoly of government, but is currently undertaken by a number of formal and informal agencies other than the state police. This research project sought to make a detailed and comparative study of all forms of policing in Uganda and Sierra Leone and to establish the current...
British Crime Survey, 2003-2004
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) asks a sole adult in a random sample of households about their, or their household's, experience of crime victimisation in the previous 12 months. These are recorded in the victim form data file (VF). A wide range of questions are then asked, covering...
Policing, Cultural Change and 'Structures of Feeling' in Post-War England, 1945-1999
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study is available via the UK Data Service Qualibank, an online tool for browsing, searching and citing the content of selected qualitative data collections held at the UK Data Service.
This research investigated public and professional understandings of policing in relation to English social...
British Crime Survey, 1996
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) asks a sole adult in a random sample of households about their, or their household's, experience of crime victimisation in the previous 12 months. These are recorded in the victim form data file (VF). A wide range of questions are then asked, covering...
British General Election Study, 1997 : Campaign Panel
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. <i>British General Election Study, 1997 : Campaign Panel</i>
The aims of this survey were :
to analyse the interaction between medium-term economic and short-term political factors and the way in which they determine the outcome of elections;
to understand the dynamics of the election...
Community Attitudes Survey, 2001
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Community Attitudes Survey was first carried out in 1992 following a review of crime survey needs in Northern Ireland. In accordance with the recommendations of the review, the Central Survey Unit (CSU) of the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) was commissioned to conduct a...
Community Attitudes Survey, 2002
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Community Attitudes Survey was first carried out in 1992 following a review of crime survey needs in Northern Ireland. In accordance with the recommendations of the review, the Central Survey Unit (CSU) of the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) was commissioned to conduct a...
Edinburgh Study of Youth Transitions and Crime : Waves One to Four, 1997-2001
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Since the end of the second world war, police recorded crime has risen dramatically in both England and Wales and, to a lesser extent, Scotland. Crime surveys have revealed a less dramatic increase in crime in England and Wales (Mirrlees-Black et al, 1996), and little if any in Scotland (MVA, 1998), and...
Neighbourhood Boundaries, Social Disorganisation and Social Exclusion, 2001-2002
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The central aim of the research was to investigate the underlying premises of UK neighbourhood crime policies through a comparative study of the responses to crime and disorder within both affluent and deprived neighbourhoods, the extent and nature of informal means of social control utilised by their...
Public Attitudes to the Police, 1980
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this survey was to collect information concerning the public's attitude towards the police.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions
Whether police are doing a good or bad job in area, assessment of success in tackling crime, opinion of police knowledge and understanding of area. Amount...
British Election Study, February 1974, October 1974, June 1975, May 1979; Panel Survey
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. British Election Study, 1974-1983 (BES):
The BES was started as a research project at the University of Essex in 1974, to continue the series started by Butler and Stokes. The BES conducted interview surveys following the general elections of February 1974, October 1974 and May 1979. This series...
MORI Police Poll, 1981
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The MORI Police Poll was a public opinion poll carried out in August 1981, after the summer riots, to elicit the views of the British public on the police and policing.
Sampling was carried out at 50 sampling points in a range of parliamentary constituencies. However, users should note that while...
Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2012
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Scottish Social Attitudes (SSA) survey was launched by ScotCen Social Research (formerly the Scottish Centre for Social Research) in 1999, following the advent of devolution. Based on annual rounds of interviews of between 1,200 to 1,500 people drawn using probability sampling (based on a stratified,...
Crime Survey for England and Wales, 2011-2012: Teaching Dataset
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Crime Survey for England Wales 2011-2012: Teaching Dataset is based on the Crime Survey for England Wales 2011-2012 (available from the UK Data Archive under SN 7252) and constitutes real data which are used by the government and are behind many headlines. The teaching dataset contains fewer variables...
Evaluation of National Reassurance Policing Programme, 2003-2006
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This data collection consists of the telephone survey responses from all three waves of the National Reassurance Policing Programme (NRPP) evaluation. The NRPP preceded the national roll-out of neighbourhood policing and sought to improve public confidence in policing. It involved local communities in...
Crime Survey for England and Wales, 2016-2017
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) asks a sole adult in a random sample of households about their, or their household's, experience of crime victimisation in the previous 12 months. These are recorded in the victim form data file (VF). A wide range of questions are then asked, covering...
Offending, Crime and Justice Survey, 2006
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Offending, Crime and Justice Survey (OCJS) (also sometimes known as the Crime and Justice Survey), was the first national longitudinal, self-report offending survey for England and Wales. The series began in 2003, the initial survey representing the first wave in a planned four-year rotating panel...
Crime Survey for England and Wales, 2015-2016
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) asks a sole adult in a random sample of households about their, or their household's, experience of crime victimisation in the previous 12 months. These are recorded in the victim form data file (VF). A wide range of questions are then asked, covering...
Scottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2014-2015
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Scottish Crime and Justice Survey (SCJS) is a social survey which asks people about their experiences and perceptions of crime in Scotland. The survey is an important resource for both the government and public of Scotland. Respondents are selected at random from the Postal Address File and...
Scottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2014-2015: Special Licence Access, Self-Completion Data
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Scottish Crime and Justice Survey (SCJS) is a social survey which asks people about their experiences and perceptions of crime in Scotland. The survey is an important resource for both the government and public of Scotland. Respondents are selected at random from the Postal Address File and...
Crime Survey for England and Wales, 2011-2012
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) asks a sole adult in a random sample of households about their, or their household's, experience of crime victimisation in the previous 12 months. These are recorded in the victim form data file (VF). A wide range of questions are then asked, covering...
Offending, Crime and Justice Survey, 2003-2006: Longitudinal Analysis Data
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Offending, Crime and Justice Survey (OCJS) (also sometimes known as the Crime and Justice Survey), was the first national longitudinal, self-report offending survey for England and Wales. The series began in 2003, the initial survey representing the first wave in a planned four-year rotating panel...
Policing Post-War Youth: Dundee and Manchester Juvenile Courts, 1947, 1953 and 1959
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The databases were constructed by Dr. Louise A. Jackson and Dr. Angela Bartie and were used for the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funded project RES-000-22-2644 'Policing Post-War Youth: a Comparative Study of England and Scotland c. 1945-1971'. The project aimed to examine the everyday...
1970 British Cohort Study: Age 29, Sweep 6, 1999-2000
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1970 British Cohort Study (BCS70) is a longitudinal birth cohort study, following a nationally representative sample of over 17,000 people born in England, Scotland and Wales in a single week of 1970. Cohort members have been surveyed throughout their childhood and adult lives, mapping their...
National Child Development Study: Age 42, Sweep 6, 1999-2000
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The National Child Development Study (NCDS) is a continuing longitudinal study that seeks to follow the lives of all those living in Great Britain who were born in one particular week in 1958. The aim of the study is to improve understanding of the factors affecting human development over the...
Understanding experiences of hate crime victimisation and expectations of criminal justice responses
This is a collection of data from the Leicester Hate Crime Project. It includes interview transcripts, survey data, reports, blogs, presentations, end of project conference details, the original proposal, and other information.
To investigate victims’ experiences of hate and prejudice, the study used a mixed methods approach that included: (1) an online and hard-copy...