Crime Research

This category features peer-reviewed research articles and studies that explore the causes, patterns, and effects of crime, policing, and justice systems across Africa. We welcome both quantitative and qualitative research, comparative studies, and data-driven analyses that inform policy, practice, and public understanding.

Aligned with the mission of Human Police Policing Human (Pty) Ltd, this category highlights research that is human-centred, inclusive, and action-oriented. We encourage submissions that address: Download a template here 

• Crime perceptions and lived experiences

• Gender-based violence and family safety

• Community trust in policing

• AI and digital crime

• Economic and workplace crime

• Youth crime and school-to-crime pipeline

• Provincial and national crime trends

Our goal is to foster crime awareness, build strategic partnerships, and promote evidence-based solutions that drive real change for safer societies.