Access new web report on victimizations reported to police by type of crime and location

BJS has released Reporting to Police by Type of Crime and Location of Residence, 2020–2023. This brief Just the Stats report presents findings on the percentage of violent and property victimizations reported to police by type of crime and location of residence for the aggregate period of 2020 through 2023. The data used to produce this report are from BJS’s National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS).  

Read the Just the Stats Report

Reporting to Police by Type of Crime and Location of Residence, 2020–2023 (NCJ 310166) was written by former BJS Fellow Miles Wang and BJS statistician Alexandra Thompson. The report, related documents, and additional information about BJS’s statistical publications and programs are available on the BJS website at bjs.ojp.gov. 

The Bureau of Justice Statistics of the U.S. Department of Justice is the principal federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating reliable statistics on crime and criminal justice in the United States.

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