Shifting the Crime Reporting Paradigm – Lessons Learned from the FBI’s Transition to NIBRS

Join BJS and FBI staff for a webinar on their work to establish methods for estimating reported crime based on data submitted to the FBI’s National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS). Our panel of experts will discuss accomplishments to date, efforts to evaluate NIBRS data, implications of data quality and coverage for estimating crime at the state and national levels, and key indicators to be estimated through the new system.