In this intricately detailed source, legal and law enforcement professionals, researchers, and those who are just curious will find violent and property crime statistics for the nation as a whole—and for regions, states, counties, cities, towns, and even college and university campuses.
Crime in the United States includes statistics for:
- Violent and property crimes
- Hate crimes
- Crime trends
- Victims, by type
What’s new in Crime in the United States, 2015
- An additional 125 population group agencies reported crime statistics to the FBI for inclusion in the UCR reports, representing approximately 2.2 million more people and strengthening the usefulness and accuracy of the data contained in Crime in the United States
- Beginning with this edition, the FBI has changed and widened the offense definition of rape and has overhauled the collection and analysis of all related data
- This edition includes arrest data distribution by Hispanic/Latino and non-Hispanic/non-Latino ethnicity