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Hot spot policing works, research reveals with 74% drop in offending

'Hot spot' patrols significantly reduce offending by up to 74%, according to new research.

On the spot: Visible patrols deployed at the right time cut crime, says YEF

On the spot: Visible patrols deployed at the right time cut crime, says YEF

Date - 14th July 2022
By - Chris Smith
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Intensifying resources in areas with high levels of offending significantly reduces crime and lowers the risk of young people being drawn into offending. That’s the verdict of new research by the Youth Endowment Fund following a review of UK...
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