July 08, 2019
Bridging the Gap in Public Data on Crime and Safety
Currently, the discourse on law and order is limited to official crime statistics and media reports. However, this is expected to change soon.
November 16, 2018
SATARC: A Household Survey in Four Major Indian Cities
The inaugural National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) journal includes a chapter on SATARC, written by Assistant Director Neha Sinha and Senior Associate Avanti Durani
November 15, 2018
SATARC: A Household Survey in Four Major Indian Cities
The first National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) journal includes a chapter on SATARC, written by Assistant Director Neha Sinha and Senior Associate Avanti Durani
November 15, 2018
'Majority fear for those outside home after sunset'
Findings from IDFC Institute's SATARC survey are cited in this Deccan Herald article
December 18, 2017
Preventing Crimes Against Women is a Subject of Better Policing and Social Attitudes
The increase in numbers might be a result of better reporting and recording of crime by sufferers and police.
December 05, 2017
Read Official Crime Numbers with Caution
Suppressing crimes is an exalted art form practiced as a matter of reflex in our police stations.
November 28, 2017
Safety Trends and Reporting of Crime - A Crime Victimisation Survey
Public Seminar hosted by NIPFP featuring the "Safety Trends and Reporting of Crime - A Crime Victimisation Survey".
November 14, 2017
Deterring Crime
Crime statistics and solutions to deter it.
September 28, 2017
Why 87% Of Delhi Homes Start Worrying If Women Are Not Home By 9pm
This article on crime and safety in India looks at households’ perceptions of safety in the four cities and behavioural changes they may have adopted to keep themselves safe.
September 27, 2017
Why 92% Thefts In Indian Metros Are Not Reported
Only 6-8% of victims of theft in four major Indian cities lodged a first information report (FIR) with the police, according to a new study. The remaining 92-94% are not reflected in any official record.