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Crime surveys user meeting

Tuesday 13 December 2011

Royal Statistical Society, Errol Street, London, EC1Y 8LX

This meeting, organised by the Economic and Social Data Service, will provide a forum for data users and producers to meet and discuss new developments and exchange information about the UK crime surveys.

Programme

9.45 Coffee and registration
   
10.10

Welcome and introduction

   
  Session 1: update on survey developments
  Chair: Vanessa Higgins, ESDS Government, University of Manchester
   
10.15

Update on British Crime Survey developments: consultation on changes to sample design, change of name and move to the Office for National Statistics
Joe Traynor, Home Office

   
10.45

Update on the Northern Ireland Crime Survey
Sinead Toner, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency

   
11.15 Update on the Scottish Crime and Justice Survey
Wojciech Hupert, Scottish Government
   
11.45

Resources for crime survey users
Vanessa Higgins, ESDS Government

   
12.00

Lunch

   
  Session 2: research papers
  Chair: John Flatley, Home Office
   
13.00

Household burglary victimisation and protection measures: Who can afford security against burglary and in what context does it matter?
Andromachi Tseloni, Nottingham Trent University

   
13.30

Sexual orientation, criminal victimisation, worry and perceptions of risk: using the British Crime Survey to research sensitive questions with sexual minorities
Bere Mahoney and Laura Scurlock-Evans, University of Worcester, and Michelle Davies, University of Central Lancashire

   
14.00

Using the BCS to Inform the Government’s Review of the ‘Prevent’ Counter-Terrorism strategy
Helen Innes, University of Cardiff

   
14.30 Tea
   
  Chair: Necla Acik-Toprak, ESDS Government, University of Manchester
   
14.50

Alcohol and Cocaine use amongst young people in England and Wales and its impact on violent behaviour: an analysis of the 2006 Offending Crime and Justice Survey
Carly Lightowlers, University of Manchester

   
15.20 Intimate partner violence and socioeconomic deprivation in England: findings from a national cross-sectional survey
Dr Hind Khalifeh et al, University College London
   
15.50 Examining patterns of reporting amongst victims of partner abuse
Sarah MacQueen and Paul Norris, University of Edinburgh
   
16.20 Closing comments and discussion
   
16.30 End




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