Questions tagged [crime]

For questions about data related to crime justice, including but not limited to criminal records, crime prevention, criminology.

Criminal Justice data is data related to the entire Criminal Justice complex, not just physical locations of crime data.

The entire Criminal Justice complex (in the USA) is comprised of a plethora of stakeholders, including (but not limited to):

Police Departments/Sheriff Departments
Courts
Emergency Responders
Jails/Prisons
Mental Health Professionals
Schools
Bail Bondsmen

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# of people convicted of a felony within a census tract? (USA)

I am trying to find any of the following counted by some small geographical unit like census tract or block: --number of arrests per year (maybe by crime type?) within each area --number of convicted felons living within each area I don't believe…
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Unsolved murder GIS datasets

does anyone know if there are any datasets published regarding unsolved serial murders within the United States?
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Where can I find adult abduction victim statistics for the United States?

Usually, I can go to the National Crime Victimization Survey's Website for victimization data, but adult abductions are so rare that the Survey doesn't have a category for them.
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How many crimes are alcohol-related vs. drug-related in the US?

I’m having a devil of a time finding any useful information on this subject. I want to know how many crimes were committed under the influence of alcohol vs. drugs (specifically meth, but few sources break such data down by drug type). Note that I’m…
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