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Police1 Research Center

Find the latest information about research conducted by law enforcement organizations and academic institutions such as the National Police Foundation, the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), among other organizations focused on officer wellness, intelligence-led policing and LEO safety issues. Research recently shared includes ‘resistance-related injuries’ among officers, the experience of minority applicants during the police recruitment process, and preventing vehicle crashes and injuries among officers.

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Synchronizing data with high-speed video programs provides a better understanding of the nature of pre-assault, assault and post-assault dynamics
Responses from the survey will be used to design more effective first responder mental health treatment options or approaches.
The Averted School Violence database aims to help law enforcement learn how school attacks are planned, discovered and thwarted
A recent survey of 1,000 adults shows fewer than one in 10 recommend mental health professionals respond alone with no public safety personnel
A report on the LAPD’s response to mass demonstrations in summer 2020 reveals how acts of violence against police and citizens, extensive property damage and looting caught police off guard
Tracking the number of shootings of police officers demonstrates that the risk rural officers face is measurable and substantial
Utilizing coaches could lead to higher job satisfaction, better retention, increased trust with community members and increased officer safety
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