Dr Lisa Tompson

Senior Lecturer
Qualifications: MSc, PhD, FHEA
Personal Website: https://www.drlisatompson.com/
About Lisa
Lisa has worked in the field of Crime Science for 15 years. Prior to that she was a Police Crime Analyst in the UK. Her work focuses on research and analysis that can be used by policing and crime reduction practitioners to better understand and prevent crime.
Papers Taught
Research Supervised
I am interested in supervising student projects on crime analysis, crime prevention, emerging crimes and crimes to the environment.
Recent Publications
Tompson, L., Davies, S., & Polaschek, D. (2022). Systematic evidence map of disparities in police outcomes: database. Retrieved from https://www.waikato.ac.nz/security-crime-science/research/evidence-map
Tompson, L., Steinbach, R., Johnson, S. D., Teh, C. S., Perkins, C., Edwards, P., & Armstrong, B. (2022). Absence of street lighting may prevent vehicle crime, but spatial and temporal displacement remains a concern. Journal of Quantitative Criminology. doi:10.1007/s10940-022-09539-8 Open Access version: https://hdl.handle.net/10289/14804
Jerath, K., Tompson, L., & Belur, J. (2022). Treating and managing stalking offenders: findings from a multi-agency clinical intervention. Psychology, Crime & Law, 1-24. doi:10.1080/1068316x.2022.2057981
Tompson, L., Belur, J., Thornton, A., Bowers, K. J., Johnson, S. D., Sidebottom, A., . . . Laycock, G. (2021). How Strong is the Evidence-Base for Crime Reduction Professionals?. Justice Evaluation Journal, 4(1), 68-97. doi:10.1080/24751979.2020.1818275
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Keywords
Crime; Data; Social Policy; Social Science Research; Statistics