Criminal Justice Research Starter

UN data collections, National Archive of Criminal Justice data collections, international datasets, etc.

UNODC regularly updates global statistical series on crime, criminal justice, drug trafficking and prices, drug production, and drug use.

The WCJLN provides links of crime statistics and other criminal justice reports published by agencies, institutes, or organizations of each country.

The main site for criminal justice statistics in the U.S.

Provides data on all state and local law enforcement agencies operating nationwide. Data collected include the number of sworn and civilian personnel by state and type of agency, and functions performed by each agency.

A Megasite with links to criminal justice statistics and sites with downloadable data.NACJD hosts several large-scale datasets, including the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports (UCR), the FBI's National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS), and the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN).

The NCVS collects information on nonfatal personal crimes (i.e., rape or sexual assault, robbery, aggravated and simple assault, and personal larceny) and household property crimes (i.e., burglary/trespassing, motor vehicle theft, and other types of theft) both reported and not reported to the police.

Provides statistical tables dealing with criminal justice in the United States organized by sub topic.

Published by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), this national cooperative program of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies provides statistical data on crimes voluntarily reported to the FBI.

Criminal justice statistics for the State of Texas

Collect and maintain data on criminal justice in Texas that can serve as a free resource for reporters, researchers, policymakers, activists and the general public.