Keeping up-to-date with industry best practice and new regulations in early intervention, collaborative work practices, safe data sharing and safeguarding for vulnerable people is at the heart of our business and innovations. This is a place to share what we learn.
Across policing, safeguarding and community safety, identifying vulnerability before it escalates into crisis is a key challenge. Whether it is a child at risk of exploitation, an adult experiencing domestic more →
Anti-social behaviour (ASB) is often not a “single incident” problem. It is a repeat-pattern problem—repeat locations, repeat cohorts, repeat victims, repeat calls for service. The challenge is that the response more →
Youth anti-social behaviour (ASB) is often the visible symptom of a repeating pattern. A basic definition could be: concentrated harm to community. It’s harm concentrated in specific places and times. more →
England & Wales’ police forces received 963,847 reports of anti-social behavior in 2025. This figure indicates a 0.89% increase in reports compared to the previous year’s data. So, the overall crime more →
We were pleased to be able to have a recent virtual meeting with Lee Spear, Community Safety Officer for the London Boroughs of Richmond and Wandsworth who use ECINS for more →
Sergeant Colin Reed, Central East BCU – Partnership & Prevention, Metropolitan Police Service, Central East BCU (Hackney & Tower Hamlets) Email: colin.reed@met.police.uk In 2016 Tower Hamlets received over 18,000 calls relating just more →
As ECINS is accessible remotely, officers can upload information on their i-pads when out on the street so they are actively addressing live operations.
Claire Hardy, Senior Practitioner (Crime & ASB) – City Wide Operations, Public Protection & Licensing Directorate, Westminster City Council
Knowing that the information is on the system, but can’t be accessed by the whole network reassures the young person making disclosures, whilst also enabling an inclusive management of risk.
Jules Trompowsky, Rescue and Response Partnership Coordinator, Rescue and Response Project (County Lines), Brent Council, UK
ECINS has been instrumental in the information sharing process that allowed us to produce a timely report to Social Care … (and) may well have prevented a serious case review having to be carried out.
Andy Solomon, ASB Team Leader of the Community Protection Team, Ipswich Borough Council, UK
I think the pure beauty of ECINS is that it offers a single record which means that everything is in one single place.
Claire George, Executive Headteacher Peterborough Learning Centres (PRUs) and Head of Pupil Referral Service, Peterborough City Council
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