Basic Statistics

• Crime Trends / Bureau of Justice Statistics Publications
• Statistical Abstract - Law Enforcement, Courts, & Prisons Section / United States Bureau of the Census Census

Databases

• Criminal Justice Statistics on Datanet / Minnesota Land Management Information Center, Minnesota Department of Planning
  The Criminal Justice Statistics Center at Minnesota Department of Public Safety obtains databases from various state agencies and analyzes them for policy-makers. Updated annually, these databases contain data on arrests and apprehensions (1985-2000), reported crimes (1985-2000), expenditures (1985-1998) and probation cases (1985-1999). Geographic levels covered are: state, county, law enforcement agency, judicial district and user-defined county aggregates. Users can also download files for later analysis.

Online Publications

• Bureau of Justice Statistics Publications / Bureau of Justice Statistics Publications
  Online editions of printed publications and access to online-only publications.
• Crime in the United States / United States Federal Bureau of Investigation
  This edition of Crime in the United States presents crime statistics for the nation as a whole as well as regions, states, counties, cities, towns, and university campuses in .pdf format.
• Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics / University of Albany, New York U. of Albany
  Over 1800 tables of statistical data. First data published was for year 1994.
• Uniform Crime Reports / United States Federal Bureau of Investigation