Performance and Measurement
The links on this page will take you to extensive information on how we measure and compare police performance.
The key to continuous improvement is performance measurement and analysis.
This section covers performance assessment methods, how we shape up in comparison to other nations and where you can view data about police performance.
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Learn more about performance assessments and read the latest results.
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Find out all you need to know about the Policing Performance Assessment Framework.
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This application distils crime and detections data submitted by forces on a monthly basis.
Future Development of Performance Assessments
Find out about the work of the Police and Crime Standards Directorate and its delivery partners to develop a new single performance framework under the working title of APACS – Assessments of Policing and Community Safety.
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Find out more about the independent review system that assures the quality of crime data.
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The Police Standards Unit have tried to consolidate some of the key principles of policing performance management, with practical tips for implementation.