Journal metric profile

Police Practice and Research

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.800 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.800 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 34/111 Recorded category rank

Police Practice and Research JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Police Practice and Research is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 1.800, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q2.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 34 out of 111 journals in its listed category. A Q2 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 1,267 total citations, 48 total articles, 48 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 1.800, which is equal to the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.700. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 1.110.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 6.5 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 7.4 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Police Practice and Research is identified in this record by print ISSN 1561-4263 and electronic ISSN 1477-271X. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal namePolice Practice and Research
Abbreviated journalPOLICE PRACT RES
PublisherROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank9,201
ISSN1561-4263
eISSN1477-271X
Total cites1,267
Total articles48
Citable items48
Cited half-life6.5 years
Citing half-life7.4 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.800
5-Year Impact Factor1.800
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.700
Journal Citation Indicator1.110
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank34/111
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Police Practice and Research?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Police Practice and Research is 1.800 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Police Practice and Research?

Police Practice and Research is listed in quartile Q2. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Police Practice and Research?

Police Practice and Research is listed as being published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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