LibGuides: *Criminology: General Research Guide: Statistics

Statistical Resources

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Statista contains statistics, inforgraphics, and surveys related to crime and criminal justice worldwide.

Bureau of Justice Statistics
Includes statistical information about crime, courts, corrections, and law enforcement.
Data.gov
Over 100,000 datasets available. Big data goldmine!
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FBI Crime Statistics
Includes hate crime statistics, law enforcement officers killed and assaulted, measurements of white collar crime, and more.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Data is available by offense, region, state, and local agency.
ICPSR Thematic Collections
View datasets arranged by theme for social sciences research
Law Enforcement, Courts, & Prisons (US Census 2012 Statistical Abstract)
Resource for data on crimes committed, victims of crimes, arrests, and data related to criminal violations and the criminal justice system.
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics (University at Albany)
Includes sections on criminal justice, public opinion, crimes and victims, arrests, courts, parole, jails, the death penalty, and more.
UNdata
Search 34 UN databases for international data about crime, education, the environment, finance, health, and more.
Urban Institute: Data Tools
Data tools, including visualizations, databases, interactive models, and more. Topics include Cost-Benefit Analysis Model on Crime, Net Income Change Calculator (NICC), Welfare Rules Database, and many more.

Looking for sociological statistics? Check out the Sociology research guide.