The 9th St David’s Day Conference on Evidence-Based Policing, hosted today (4 March) by PCC Dafydd Llywelyn, brought together experts and professionals to discuss the latest research and best practices in policing.

The conference, which has become a key event in the policing calendar, focused on evidence-based strategies to enhance public safety and policing effectiveness. Attendees heard from leading academics, practitioners, and policymakers, sharing insights on innovative approaches to crime prevention, community engagement, and law enforcement.

PCC Dafydd Llywelyn said: "It has been a fantastic opportunity to bring together policing professionals and academics to discuss the importance of research-led policing. Evidence-based approaches help ensure that decisions are made using the best available data, ultimately improving services for our communities."

With a busy agenda covering a range of critical topics, the event provided a valuable platform for learning and collaboration.

Thank you to all speakers and attendees for making this year’s conference a great success. We look forward to continuing these important discussions in the future!

Article Date: 04/03/2025