Whatever happened to the grey figure? recording crime in England and Wales, 1981-2004

Hope, TJ

Abstract

Briefly examines British Crime Survey data to look at changes in the 'grey figure' the difference between the volume of crime that BCS respondents say they report to the police, and the amount of crime that the official figures show thatthey actually record.

Citation

Hope, T. (2010, July). Whatever happened to the grey figure? recording crime in England and Wales, 1981-2004. Presented at British Society of Criminology Conference, University of Leicester

• Presentation Conference Type: Other
• Conference Name: British Society of Criminology Conference
• Conference Location: University of Leicester
• Start Date: Jul 12, 2010
• End Date: Jul 14, 2010
• Deposit Date: Oct 9, 2013
• Publicly Available Date: Oct 9, 2013
• Publisher URL: http://aqmen.ac.uk/
• Additional Information: Event Type : Conference