Victimization surveys
Update on the NCVS Instrument Redesign: Operational Pilot Test and Split Sample
Date Published
June 2023
Publication Type
Publication
Criminal Victimization in the 22 Largest U.S. States, 2017–2019
Date Published
March 2023
Publication Type
Publication
Measuring and Analyzing Community- and Officer-Initiated Activity: Developing a National Program
15PBJS-22-GK-04504-BJSB
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$499,924
Update on the NCVS Instrument Redesign
Date Published
March 2022
Publication Type
Publication
Crime Against Persons with Disabilities, 2009–2019 – Statistical Tables
Date Published
November 2021
Publication Type
Publication
FY 2021 National Census of Victim Service Providers
Closing Date
Since 2015, between $2 and $4 billion has been allocated to crime victim services each year. BJS designed the National Census of Victim Service Providers (NCVSP) as a foundational data collection that describes the size and scope of the victim service provider field, monitors characteristics of agencies overtime, and describes the types of victims that receive services, particularly victims that are difficult to reach in...
National Crime Victimization Survey
The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) is the nation's primary source of information on criminal victimization. Each year, data are obtained from a nationally representative sample of about 240,000 persons in about 150,000 households. Persons are interviewed on the frequency, characteristics, and consequences of criminal victimization in the United States.
The NCVS collects information on nonfatal personal crimes (i.e., rape or sexual assault, robbery...
Race and Ethnicity of Violent Crime Offenders and Arrestees, 2018
Date Published
January 2021
Publication Type
Publication
Bureau of Justice Statistics Assessment of the Rape and Sexual Assault Pilot Test
Date Published
January 2021
Publication Type
Publication
Violent Victimization by Race or Ethnicity, 2005-2019
Date Published
October 2020
Publication Type
Publication
National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) Instrument Redesign and Testing Project
2019-R2-CX-K001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2019
$9,998,604
National Inmate Survey (NIS-4 Prisons) 2018-19
Closing Date
On September 4, 2003, President George W. Bush signed the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-79). The act requires BJS to carry out, for each calendar year, a comprehensive statistical review and analysis of the incidence and effects of prison rape. The act further instructs BJS to collect survey data: the Bureau shall use surveys and other statistical studies of current and...