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London Borough of Sutton: A longitudinal study of neighbourhood security

14 May 2018

This year marks 12 years since UPSI began working in partnership with the London Borough of Sutton to help understand the security perceptions of local people.

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DAIS ITA: Year 1 Highlights and Annual Bootcamp

9 May 2018

Working towards an innovative approach to model the evolution of human groups on a generative basis, to anticipate their possible mutation.

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Hay Festival: Terrorism as a teachable moment

8 May 2018

Professor Martin Innes will be joining Chelsea Clinton, Gordon Brown, Michael Woolf, Michael Gove and many other illustrious figures to speak at this year’s Hay Festival.

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Serious violence figures for 2017

25 April 2018

Despite spate of violent crime in London, serious violence figures show little change from 2016

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Examining the role of the media and social media following terrorist attacks in the UK, US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand

24 April 2018

Crime and Security Research Institute commissioned to lead international research consortium for the Five Country Ministerial Countering Violent Extremism Working Group.

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Professor Martin Innes featured on ITV News discussing 'county lines' crime

16 April 2018

Crime and Security Research Institute Director Professor Martin Innes has been featured on ITV news, commenting on the problem of 'county lines' crime.

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Cardiff contribution to Serious Violence Strategy

13 April 2018

Information sharing model developed at Cardiff University will play key role in Government’s Serious Violence Strategy

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New Crime and Security newsletter published

28 March 2018

The first edition of the Crime and Security Research Institute newsletter is available for free download now, and includes details of the Institute’s latest research, news and events.

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Twitter research helps to better understand public opinion of drug related crime

27 March 2018

Research Assistant Daniel Harborne has been spending time in Hokkaido University, Japan, collaborating with academics on research using AI and Twitter.

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Crime and Security Research Institute visits Namibia with the Phoenix Project

20 March 2018

Research Associate Dan Grinnell has visited Namibia, to help improve mapping capabilities of Road Traffic Accidents, as part of the Cardiff University Phoenix Project.