This statistic represents public opinion on how the police in Great Britain should prioritize their tasks as of 2014. Situations involving child victims were most commonly chosen by respondents. Stolen cars and vandalism would be prioritized only by a small proportion.
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Reform. (April 1, 2014). Which of the following tasks do you think the police should prioritize as the most important? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/297592/police-task-priorities-in-great-britain-public-opinion/
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