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Crime Reduction Toolkit Intervention Page

Evidence-rated crime-reduction intervention (EMMIE).

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Effect on crime

reduces crime

Evidence quality

moderate

Cost

moderate

What the evidence says

The Crime Reduction Toolkit provides standards, training, and best practices aimed at reducing crime and enhancing public safety. It connects various stakeholders within the policing community to share knowledge and strategies. Evidence suggests that such frameworks can lead to improved effectiveness in crime reduction efforts.

How it works

By establishing best practices and training protocols, the toolkit seeks to create a consistent approach to policing that can be applied across different contexts. This shared understanding among officers aims to drive better communication and collaboration in crime prevention.

Implementation

Successful implementation requires engagement from multiple law enforcement agencies and regular training sessions to ensure all personnel are updated on best practices and protocols.

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Full toolkit entry on college.police.uk

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.