The National Crime Victimization Survey and National Incident-Based Reporting System: A complementary picture of crime in 2021
Date Published
October 2022
Publication Type
Publication
Crime statistics
LEARCAT Methodology
LEARCAT User Guide and Methodology
About The LEARCAT
The Law Enforcement Agency Reported Crime Analysis Tool (LEARCAT) dashboard enables you to examine crime information reported by participating law enforcement agencies to the FBI’s National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS). As of January 1, 2021, the FBI transitioned to NIBRS as the nation’s official law enforcement crime reporting standard. NIBRS collects details on crime incidents including the...
FY 2022 State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Centers
15PBJS-22-GK-00685-BJSB
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$223,250
FY22 National NIBRS Estimation Project (NNEP).
15PBJS-22-GK-00713-BJSB
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$999,960
National Inmate Survey (NIS-4) 2019-20 - Jails
2018-R3-BX-K039
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$2,000,000
NIBRS Estimation Project
Beginning with the 2021 data year, estimates of crime known to law enforcement will be based solely on data provided to the FBI's National Incident-Based Reporting System, or NIBRS. In 2021, 67.9% of all crime-reporting law enforcement agencies were reporting to NIBRS, covering 65.7% of the U.S. population.
To calculate a national crime rate based on NIBRS data, BJS, in partnership with the FBI and...
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...
State Justice Statistics Program of Statistical Analysis Centers, 2021
15PBJS-21-GK-00018-BJSB
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2021
$77,000
2017 NCS-X NIBRS Estimation Project
2017-BJ-CX-K056
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2021
$1,000,000
National Inmate Survey (NIS-4) 2019-20 - Jails
2018-R3-BX-K039
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$1,000,000
FY 17 National Crime Statistics Exchange (NCS-X-State) Project: Technical Assistance and Implementation Support
2017-BJ-CX-K054
Open
Funding First Awarded
2021
$500,000
Bureau of Justice Statistics Assessment of the Rape and Sexual Assault Pilot Test
Date Published
January 2021
Publication Type
Publication
National Prisoner Statistics Program (NPS) and National Corrections Reporting Program (NCRP), Reference Years (RY) 2020-2024
2020-85-CX-K001
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$2,699,795
Suffolk County Police Department NIBRS Transition Project 2018
2018-FU-CX-K014
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$115,000
National Inmate Survey (NIS-4) 2018-19
2017-RP-BX-K053
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$999,795
State of Hawaii NIBRS Program Expansion
2020-86-CX-K005
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$51,722
NCS-X Implementation Assistance Program for Local Law Enforcement
2018-MU-MU-K032
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$58,871
NH NIBRS Reporting Upgrade
2020-86-CX-K016
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$64,506
An Analysis of Drug-Related Offenses in Oklahoma Using Incident-Based Reporting Data
2020-86-CX-K023
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$45,586
Increasing Access to and Quality of Criminal Justice Data in Tennessee
2020-86-CX-K028
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$79,180
NIBRS Reporting Transition from UCR Project for Onondaga County Law Enforcement Agencies
2019-FU-CX-K016
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$336,000
2017 NIBRS Conversion - Baltimore County, Maryland
2017-FU-CX-K043
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$250,000
The Champaign County Sheriff's Office NCS-X Implementation Assistance Program
2019-FU-CX-K019
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
$487,422
Selected Findings from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program
Date Published
July 2020
Publication Type
Publication
Whiting Police Department NIBRS Compliance Project
2019-FU-CX-K026
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2019
$8,500