Report Summary
A Public Briefing on confidence in policing. Published in July 2022.
Confidence is associated with perceptions of local police
Our statistical analysis shows strong positive correlations of public confidence with:
Perceptions of local police doing a good job in local area;
Listening to local concerns; and
Dealing with issues affecting local areas.
There are moderate positive correlations with perceptions on police officers being friendly and approachable; having respect for police in local area; and, feeling of safety in local area.