Research: Violent Crime
This area features reports on violent crime as it intersects with violence against women. Issues such as hate, animal cruelty, suicide, youth violence, and household crime are highlighted here.
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February 1999
Reports rates and characteristics of violent crimes experienced by Native Americans and summarizes data on Native Americans in the criminal justice system.
December 2004
Summarizes data on American Indians in the criminal justice system and reports the rates and characteristics of violent crimes experienced by American Indians. This report updates a previous BJS report, American Indians and Crime, published in 1999.
April 2008
This VPC study is the largest and most comprehensive analysis conducted on murder-suicide in the U.S.
March 2009
Presents findings about violent crime and property crime experienced by the Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander population in the United States.
October 2009
This Bulletin discusses survey findings regarding children’s direct and indirect exposure to specific categories of violence, how exposure changes as children grow up, and the prevalence and incidence of multiple and cumulative exposures to violence.
October 2009
This report presents findings about nonfatal violent and property crime experienced by persons with disabilities in 2007, including rape/sexual assault, robbery, aggravated and simple assault and property crime.
December 2010
This report presents findings about nonfatal violent and property crime experienced in 2008 by persons with disabilities, based on the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS).
December 2012
This BJS report presents estimates of nonfatal violent victimization against persons age 12 or older with disabilities from 2009 to 2011. The report compares the victimization of persons with and without disabilities, including distributions by age, race, sex, victims' types of disabilities, and other victim characteristics.
October 2004
Presents national prevalence estimates for the percentage of households with one or more persons who were victimized by crime as measured by the National Crime Victimization Survey.
April 2006
Presents information on the percentage of households or persons in households who are victimized as measured by the National Crime Victimization Survey. Findings are presented by region; urban, suburban or rural location; and by household size.
