The UK Crime Analysis Blog

Don’t panic. Before I was lucky enough to complete the National Intelligence Analyst Training Course at Greater Manchester Polices excellen...

I was having a conversation recently with a colleague from another area, and we got round to discussing “keeping yourself in the know”. I ha...

In my last post I mentioned the 5x5x5 system, which is the standard method of assessing the usefulness of a piece of information in UK polic...

As far back as 1971 the Godfrey & Harris book “Basic Elements of Intelligence” outlined the principles of the intelligence cycle. This i...

It is only comparatively recently that analysis has had a recognised role in policing. Policing itself goes back hundreds of years, and poli...

Why Hello there! First of all, thank you for visiting my blog. If you have found yourself here, then you are in all likelihood a crime ana...