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Crime Reduction Toolkit - Intervention Page

Evidence-rated crime-reduction intervention (EMMIE).

All interventions

Effect on crime

mixed evidence

Evidence quality

moderate

What the evidence says

The Crime Reduction Toolkit provides standards, training, and best practices aimed at enhancing policing effectiveness to reduce crime and enhance public safety. Utilizing EMMIE evidence ratings, the toolkit seeks to systematically evaluate interventions' effectiveness in various crime contexts. However, detailed evidence ratings and specific intervention outcomes may not be included on this introductory page.

How it works

The toolkit functions as a comprehensive resource for law enforcement agencies, providing guidelines and proven strategies to mitigate crime rates. By standardizing training and practices, it aims to improve the overall effectiveness of policing.

Implementation

Deployment of the toolkit requires thorough training and adaptation to local contexts, ensuring that officers are equipped with the necessary knowledge to implement recommended practices effectively.

violent crimeproperty crimedrug offensesgang violencedomestic violencecybercrimeyouth crimewhite collar crime
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.