Research at Home Office

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Home Office research supports the department in delivering its objectives. Research is overseen by Home Office Analysis and Insight, which focuses on social research, economics, statistics and operational research.

Investing in the latest research, development and innovation enables the Home Office to respond to new threats, and make the most of opportunities to improve services for the public.

Home Office Analysis and Insight brings together analysis focused on economics, statistics, operational and social research, intelligence analysis, and other techniques.

Our research and analysis covers the following areas: migration, crime, policing, counter terrorism, alcohol and drugs. This information helps Home Office ministers and policymakers address the concerns of ordinary citizens. It also helps the police and immigration and border officials to do their jobs as effectively as possible.

Home Office Analysis and Insight produces the following research series:

GOV.UK has the most recent Home Office research and analysis. Home Office research and analysis from before May 2010 is found on the National Archives research development and statistics website.

About research, development and innovation

As a department that uses research, development and innovation, we apply scientific and engineering expertise to:

  • provide specialist support to operations
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