LibGuides: Statistical Resources: Crime

Crime Statistics

Bureau of Justice Statistics
Provides access to statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Justice on crime type, the courts, corrections, law enforcement, victims, and more.
Campus Crime Statistics (US Dept. of Education)
Provides campus crime and fire statistics for the past three years for all postsecondary institutions that receive Title IV funding (i.e., those that participate in federal student aid programs).
Death Penalty Information Center
The Death Penalty Information Center is a national non-profit organization serving the media and the public with analysis and information on issues concerning capital punishment. The Center releases an annual report on the death penalty, highlighting significant developments and featuring the latest statistics.
Federal Bureau of Prisons (US Dept. of Justice)
Provides data on federal inmates and prisons.
Indiana Department of Corrections: Statistical Data
Includes statistics on inmates serving in the corrections system in Indiana.

NCJRS Virtual Library (formerly National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Abstracts Database) This link opens in a new window
Provides summaries of criminal justice, juvenile justice, and substance abuse resources. Freely available documents are published by NCJRS sponsoring agencies: the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the Office for Victims of Crime, the Bureau of Justice Statistics, and the Bureau of Justice Assistance, all of which are part of the Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice.

Trafficking in Persons Report (US Dept. of State)
The Trafficking in Persons Report is the world’s most comprehensive resource of governmental anti-human trafficking efforts.
Uniform Crime Reporting Statistics (FBI)
Presents statistics on violent crime and property crime at the national, state, and individual agency level.