Question: Where can I look up crime statistics?

Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics is a database maintained by the University at Albany School of Criminal Justice.

• Sourcebook compiles data from more than 100 published and unpublished sources regarding criminal justice in the United States.
• The Library has print editions of Sourcebook from 1973-2003. (Smith HV 7245 .N37b)

Crime in the United States (aka the Uniform Crime Report) is a yearly publication, based on data obtained from the FBI.

• The FBI website includes links to Crime in the United States from 1995-current, as well as Hate Crime Statistics, Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, and other miscellaneous crime reports.
• The Library has print editions from 2005-current. (Smith HV 6787 .A312x)