Crime Statistics
Crime Statistics
Every Country has unique statistics in relation to crime.
There are so many great resources for accessing statistics related to crime. So we will aim to provide you with basic Crime Statistics World Wide.
Crime Statistics are usually compiled by Government agency's in order to get an overview of what crime occurs in their country, so they can compile strategies to tackle spikes in various areas of crime.
"The Federal Bureau of Investigations regularly publish a series of statistical crime reports and publications, detailing specific offenses and outlining trends that can help you better understand crime threats both nationally and locally."
These reports and publications include;
Hate Crime Statistics
Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted
Bank Crime Reports
Financial Crimes Report
National Gang Threat Assessments
Terrorism Incidents
Visit their Crime Statistics webpage for details.
Bureau of Justice Statisticshttp://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/Statistics about crime and victims, criminal offenders, special topics, law enforcement, courts and sentencing, corrections, and more
Crime Statistics
http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/crimjust/stats.htmAnnotated links to various web sites
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/ucr.htmIncludes reports on overall crime in the U.S., hate crime statistics, and aw enforcement officers killed and assaulted.
Homicide Trends in the U.S.
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/homicide/homtrnd.htmThis site contains a series of charts that describe homicide patterns and trends in the United States since 1976.
MADD Online: Statistics
http://www.madd.org/stats/0,1056,1112,00.htmlStatistics on drunk driving cases, with information on minimum drinking age laws
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics
http://www.albany.edu/sourcebook/The Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics brings together data from more than 100 sources about many aspects of criminal justice in the United States, displayed in over 1,000 tables.
Statistical Resources on the Web
http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stsoc.html#crimeLinks and more links
Statistical Sites on the World Wide Web
http://www.bls.gov/bls/other.htmLinks to government statistical sites from countries around the world
Transaction Records Access Clearinghouse
http://www.trac.syr.edu/Independent, nonpartisan information about federal enforcement, staffing, and spending
This is a chart illustrating the total adult correctional population in the US from 1980-2007 based on Bureau of Justice Statistics data.