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VRU Evidence Hub

The Evidence Hub is structured around the VRU’s five priority areas outlined in our Outcomes Framework.  

The resources are for local authorities, schools, statutory bodies, community groups and all Londoners interested in building a safer city for all.

You can filter items by type of research, priority area, target group, timing and type of intervention.

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  • Trauma Informed Research

    Document type:

    research

    Year of publication:

    forthcoming

    Priority areas:

    systems and sector

    Target group:

    statutory professionals

    Type of intervention:

    N/A

    Timing of intervention:

    N/A

    Description

    VRU has commissioned Dartington Service Design lab to conduct research mapping trauma-informed and trauma-responsive understanding and practice across London. Linking to the Serious Violence Duty, the research focuses on Local Authorities, the Metropolitan Police Service and Integrated Care Boards. The research will establish a baseline of trauma-informed practice across London from which the VRU can support borough partnerships, cross-sector knowledge exchange and collaboration.

  • Violence in London: what we know and how to respond - Strategic Needs Assessment

    Document type:

    research

    Year of publication:

    2020

    Priority areas:

    systems and sector

    Target group:

    local community
    statutory professionals

    Type of intervention:

    N/A

    Timing of intervention:

    N/A

    Description

    The Behavioural Insights team delivered the VRU's initial Strategic Needs Assessment (SNA) in 2020, bringing together existing evidence and new analysis and insights to inform the VRU's approach to violence prevention in London.

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