Blog post theme: Crime investigation

Digital citizen evidence: a new form of public participation in policing

Themes: Blogs, Crime investigation, Digital technology, Police legitimacy

Published: 16th September 2026

Reading the signals: Is UK policing about to turn the tide on fraud?

Themes: Blogs, Crime investigation, Crime prevention, Cybercrime, Fraud, Organised crime

Published: 27th March 2026

Research into online child sexual exploitation and the implications for policing

Themes: Child sexual exploitation, Children and young people, Crime investigation, Cybercrime, Digital technology

Published: 17th December 2025

Overburdened and undervalued: Inside the world of modern detectives

Themes: Blogs, Crime investigation

Published: 13th January 2025

Turning the tide on online child sexual abuse

Themes: Blogs, Children and young people, Crime investigation, Cybercrime, Digital technology

Published: 19th July 2022

Good victim care isn’t dependent on spending more time with victims of crime

Themes: Blogs, Crime investigation, Police legitimacy, Victim care

Published: 20th April 2022

Open source intelligence – the Cinderella of the investigative family?

Themes: Blogs, Crime investigation, Digital technology

Published: 28th October 2021

Crime detection isn’t key to victim satisfaction

Themes: Blogs, Crime investigation, Police legitimacy, Victim care

Published: 5th August 2021

Victim reassurance: a good police officer needs to be an applied psychologist

Themes: Blogs, Crime investigation, Police legitimacy, Victim care

Published: 26th July 2021

The value of digital forensics

Themes: Blogs, Crime investigation, Digital technology

Published: 25th January 2021