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GCSE Citizenship Studies · key term
A survey asking people living in households in England and Wales about their experiences of crime, including incidents not reported to the police.
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Paper 2
Revise: The Nature of Criminality in the UK TodayThe Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) asks a sample of people living in households about their experiences of crime. It can capture incidents that were never reported to the police. Because it does not depend on police recording, it is useful for tracking longer-term trends in the offences it covers.
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A survey that asks a sample of people in households about their experiences of crime, including incidents not reported to the police.
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Two important sources of information in England and Wales are police recorded crime and the Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW). They measure crime differently, so their totals cannot simply be treated as interchangeable.
