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BJS has released two reports that provide statistics on violent and property crime in the United States in 2023 using law enforcement-reported and survey-based data.
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Crime Known to Law Enforcement, 2023 details estimates of violent and property crime in the United States based on offenses reported by law enforcement agencies from 2022 to 2023. The report presents national and subnational estimates of crime offenses and victimizations. Findings are based on BJS’s and the FBI’s National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Estimation Program.
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The National Crime Victimization Survey and National Incident-Based Reporting System: A Complementary Picture of Crime in 2023 describes the similarities and differences between crime data collected in BJS’s National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) and the FBI’s National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS). The report compares key statistical estimates for 2022 and 2023 between the two data collections.
Crime Known to Law Enforcement, 2023 (NCJ 310188) was written by BJS Statisticians, Lizabeth Remrey, PhD, and Erica L. Smith. The National Crime Victimization Survey and National Incident-Based Reporting System: A Complementary Picture of Crime in 2023 (NCJ 309439) was written by BJS Statisticians, Rachel E. Morgan, PhD, and Lizabeth Remrey, PhD. These reports, 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. For more information on BJS's publications, data collections, data analysis tools, and funding opportunities, visit bjs.ojp.gov.
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