Announcing Our Winning Research Thank you to everyone who joined our first Police Graduate Research Showcase. The standard of research presented was outstanding, and we are grateful to every officer who shared their hard work and insights with us. Thank you to our academic partners for putting on this showcase with us. Presentations were drawn from the Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship programme - a scheme that combines frontline experience with academic study, developi

At the Modernising Justice Conference last week, our Chief Operating Officer, Matt joined a CGI panel exploring why sustained change across criminal justice remains so hard, even when the problems are well understood. The discussion focused on the fact that the criminal justice system is not really one system: it is a set of organisations, priorities, data environments and ownership boundaries that often make reform difficult. The panel also looked at where AI may help,

Knife crime remains one of the most visible and emotive challenges facing policing in England and Wales. But behind the headlines, what does the evidence actually tell us about who is at risk of escalating from carrying a knife to using one - and what does that mean for how policing and partners respond? That was the focus of the tenth episode of SEBP's Easier Said Than Done webinar series, delivered in partnership with the Youth Endowment Fund on 16 June 2026. The panel brou