Hot spot policing evaluation highlights crime reductions and cost savings, but warns of cultural challenges

11th April 2024Sarah Gibbons, Contributing Editor, Policing Insight 2 Comments

An evaluation report into the UK Government-funded Grip programme and hot spot policing initiative designed to tackle serious violence has highlighted significant reductions in crime and potential savings, but has also warned that the approach is not a “quick fix” and requires commitment and buy-in from forces and leaders, as Policing Insight’s Sarah Gibbons reports.

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