Detective Inspector Ronald Craven is a fictional character from the British television series Cracker. He is portrayed as a skilled and dedicated detective, known for his sharp intellect and keen observational skills. Craven often tackles complex criminal cases, using his experience and intuition to uncover the truth. Craven's character is marked by his troubled personal life, which often intersects with his professional duties. He struggles with his own demons, including issues related to his family and past experiences. This complexity adds depth to his role as a detective, making him a compelling figure in the series.