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National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS)

BJS Releases Criminal Victimization in the 22 Largest U.S. States, 2020-2022


BJS Releases Criminal Victimization in the 22 Largest U.S. States, 2020-2022

The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, released Criminal Victimization in the 22 Largest U.S. States, 2020-2022 today. This report presents statistics from BJS’s National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) and examines victimization rates across the 22 most populous U.S. states and how reported and unreported crime levels...

BJS Releases Violent Incidents by Victim and Offender Age, 2023


BJS Releases Violent Incidents by Victim and Offender Age, 2023

The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, released Violent Incidents by Victim and Offender Age, 2023 today. This brief Just the Stats report examines violent crime incidents by victim and offender age.

The web report presents findings on the age of victims and the perceived age of the...

BJS Releases Reporting to Police by Type of Crime and Location of Residence, 2020–2023


BJS Releases Reporting to Police by Type of Crime and Location of Residence, 2020–2023

The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, released Reporting to Police by Type of Crime and Location of Residence, 2020–2023 today. This brief Just the Stats report presents findings on the percentage of victimizations reported to police by type of crime and location of...