How big policy areas like crime, education, transport and energy have changed.
- Professor of Crime Science, University of Leeds
Crime has been declining for decades across countries with quite varied policing practices and funding.
Phasing out pointed-tip kitchen knives in favour of round-tip knives is a natural extension of the UK’s progress on weapons control.
The necessary ingredient for all knife crime is knives. Reducing their availability is the most direct form of prevention.
In the last year, the public’s concern about crime has risen again.
Is the cost of living really driving regular people to crime? And are those security tags on your steak the result of their misdemeanours?
The fundamental change in how we are living will see criminals adapt and new targets emerging.
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