The Global Collaboration in Evidence-Based Policing returns to Melbourne from 20–22 April 2027 for the ANZSEBP EPIC Policing Conference.

Bringing together policing professionals, researchers and international experts, the three-day conference will explore how evidence, problem-oriented policing and intelligence can support practical responses to today’s most complex policing challenges.

The program will feature keynote presentations, practitioner case studies, networking opportunities and optional post-conference professional development at Deakin University Downtown.

    • 20–22 April 2027Three days in Melbourne
    • Deakin University Downtown Melbourne CBD
    • In-Person ConferenceKeynotes, case studies and practical sessions
    • Post-Conference LearningPOP Masterclass or Violence Reduction Symposium

International Keynote Speakers

Hear from internationally recognized experts whose research and leadership continue to shape evidence-based policing, crime prevention and community safety.

Dr. Tamara Herold

American Crime Scientist &
Environmental Criminology Expert

Dr Cynthia Lum

Distinguished Professor &
Evidence-Based Policing Expert

Important Dates

10 Nov 2026

Abstract submissions close.

19 FEB 2027

Early registration discount closes.

20-21 APR 2027

EPIC Conference

22 APR 2027

Symposium and workshop.

Conference Hosts

Conference Supporter

Explore the Full Conference

Join policing professionals, researchers, and industry leaders in Melbourne, Australia, from 20–22 April 2027, for the ANZSEBP EPIC Conference.

Explore three days of research, innovation, and collaboration, featuring international speakers, practical insights, and opportunities to connect with the global evidence-based policing community.

Discover the full conference program, speakers, and registration details on the official conference website.