Crime Reduction Toolkit
Evidence-rated crime-reduction intervention (EMMIE).
Effect on crime
reduces crime
Evidence quality
strong
Cost
moderate
What the evidence says
The Crime Reduction Toolkit intervention establishes standards, training, and best practices to connect all stakeholders in policing. It aims to reduce crime and enhance public safety through informed strategic approaches. Evidence suggests the toolkit is effective in promoting community safety and effectiveness in crime prevention strategies.
How it works
The toolkit provides resources and frameworks for police agencies to implement best practices, thereby fostering collaboration and community involvement in crime prevention.
Implementation
Successful implementation requires collaborative efforts among law enforcement agencies, community organizations, and policymakers to adapt the toolkit's strategies to local contexts.
Source: College of Policing Crime Reduction Toolkit (What Works Centre for Crime Reduction). Summarised 2026-07-15. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with the College of Policing.