Registrations for the Cambridge Centre for Evidence-based Policing’s (CCEBP) next Targeting Risks of Serious Violence course are now open. The course will take place from August 1 to 5, 2022 at Selwyn College, Cambridge, and help analysts to become more skilled and effective at the following urgent tasks:
- Identifying people most likely to be victimized by serious violence;
- Tracking violent crime using the Cambridge Crime Harm Index (CCHI);
- Predicting hot spots where serious violence is most likely to occur;
- Tracking police activities by hot spots in relation to crime trends;
- Generating digital alarms for delivery of patrol time by hot spot;
- Tracking criminal networks and their trends in serious violence;
- Testing the impact of police strategies applied to specific targets.
The course is suitable for any individuals involved in the analysis of crime and intelligence. While the focus is policing, analysts and other staff from other organizations are welcome. Previous learners have included staff from local councils, charities, and private security companies.
For more information, please email Louise Bland at chief@cambridge-ebp.co.uk.
The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police and the CCEBP are partners in the advancement of evidence-based policing.