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Crime figures to be re-examined
...was as a result of the under-reporting. “As to the other one t...the overall number of violent crimes is down too - by seven per cent...nt,” he said. “I want the statistics to be as accurate as possible...every confidence in the crime statistics.”Shadow home secretary Domi...
...something of that state about crime. How many scientists are actu...things, you can match police statistics, large scale surveys and ins...es, such as rape. Because the reporting levels are so low, and are so...rns to his theme of comparing crime to health and how we have gone abo...
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Statistics chief criticises Tory crime claims
The shadow home secretary has been criticised by the statistics watchdog for his use of crime figures.Sir Michael Scholar, chairman of the UK Statistics Authority, has written to Conservative frontbencher Chris Grayling because the MP's presentation of violent crime statistics seems "likely to da...
Tags: office for national statistics, home office, conservative party policy, crime reporting and statistics
Targets culture runs deep: Casey
Crime adviser Louise CaseyThe Home Office and the police have become obsessed by targets, a government adviser has claimedThe Home Office and the police have become obsessed by targets, a government adviser has claimed.Crime and justice adviser Louise Casey, who carried out a crime and communitie...
Tags: louise casey, crime and law enforcement, crime reporting and statistics