This report provides supplemental statistical tables to Criminal Victimization, 2020, which was published in October 2021 as the 48th report in a series that began in 1973. This report presents official estimates of criminal victimizations reported and not reported to police from BJS?s National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). It includes statistics on nonfatal violent (rape or sexual assault, robbery, aggravated assault, and simple assault) and property crimes (burglary or trespassing, motor vehicle theft, and other types of household theft). It is the first release of the 2020 violent and property crime prevalence estimates and includes additional 2020 victimization and incident estimates that were not included in the Criminal Victimization, 2020 report.?
Findings are based on data from the NCVS, which BJS has conducted annually since 1973.
Criminal Victimization, 2020 ? Supplemental Statistical Tables (NCJ 303936) was written by BJS Statisticians Rachel E. Morgan, Ph.D., and 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. Doris J. James is the acting director.
For more information on BJS's publications, data collections, data analysis tools, and funding opportunities,?visit?BJS online.
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