Victims of crime
National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)
As of January 1, 2021, the FBI’s National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) became the national standard for law enforcement crime data reporting in the United States. The transition to NIBRS represents a significant shift – and improvement – in how reported crime is measured and estimated by the federal government.
NIBRS captures detailed data about the characteristics of criminal incidents, including:
- a broad array of...
Violent Victimization by Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, 2017–2020
University of Maryland NCVS Research Forum Session 3: NCVS User Workshop
University of Maryland NCVS Research Forum Session 2: NCVS Research Highlights
University of Maryland NCVS Research Forum Session 1: NCVS Roundtable Discussion
In Session 1 of the UMD NCVS Research Forum, researchers with expertise related to the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) are invited to participate in a moderated discussion on topics relevant to the NCVS including how the NCVS can be used to illuminate the problems of crime and victimization, ways to use the survey, and advice to scholars interested in using the NCVS for their research.
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University of Maryland NCVS Research Forum, Session 1: Roundtable Discussion
Trends and Patterns in Firearm Violence, 1993–2018
Update on the NCVS Instrument Redesign
Crime Against Persons with Disabilities, 2009–2019 – Statistical Tables
Services for Crime Victims, 2019
Estimating Crime Victimization in Large States and MSAs Through Reweighting: Evaluation and Methodology
Sexual Victimization Reported by Juvenile Justice Authorities, 2013-2018
Survey of Sexual Victimization in Adult Correctional Facilities, 2012-2018 - Statistical Tables
Sexual Victimization Reported by Adult Correctional Authorities, 2016-2018
Services for Crime Victims
The National Census of Victim Service Providers (NCVSP) and the National Survey of Victim Service Providers (NSVSP) are two surveys within the Victim Services Statistical Research Program (VSSRP). Collecting information directly from service providers can help to fill important information gaps in our understanding of victimization, namely the range of services available for and provided to different types of crime victims. These new surveys will...