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Criminal Victimization in the United States --
Statistical Tables

Presents 110 tables with detailed data on major variables measured by the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS).

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One table at a time | Complete set of tables | Sections of tables

Topics covered include --

  • crimes of violence (rape, gender, sexual assault, robbery, assault) and theft (pocket picking, purse snatching, burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft), with data on victim characteristics (gender, age, race, ethnicity, marital status, income, and residence)
  • crime characteristics (time and place of occurrence, distance from home, weapon use, self-protection, injury, medical care, economic loss, and time lost from work)
  • victim-offender relationship
  • victims' perceptions of substance use by offenders and of offender characteristics (age, race, and gender)
  • whether crimes were reported to the police and reasons why
  • police response time for reported crimes

These statistical tables are available only in electronic formats. A list of all reports in this series that were printed is provided on the publications page.

Download one table at a time, all the tables, or a section of the tables:

One table at a time
Table index - Keyword access to the most current table through drill down index. Spreadsheets and tables from prior editions are also available.

Note: Due to changes in methodology, the 2006 National Crime Victimization rates are not comparable to previous years and cannot be used for yearly trend comparisons. However, the overall patterns of victimization at the national level can be examined. See Criminal Victimization, 2006.

Complete set of tables:
2006: Acrobat file (1.4M) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (157K)
2005: Acrobat file (723K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (152K)
2004: Acrobat file (786K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (136K)
2003: Acrobat file (786K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (136K)
2002: Acrobat file (817K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (342K)
2001: Acrobat file (1.7M) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (292K)
2000: Acrobat file (701K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (308K)
1999: Acrobat file (701K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (308K)
1998: Acrobat file (467K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (283K)
1997: Acrobat file (483K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (284K)
1996: Acrobat file (484K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (284K)
Sections of tables:
Demography of victims
2006: Acrobat file (336K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (38K)
2005: Acrobat file (221K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (59K)
2004: Acrobat file (390K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (34K)
2003: Acrobat file (390K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (34K)
2002: Acrobat file (246K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (65K)
2001: Acrobat file (426K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (64K)
2000: Acrobat file (223K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (87K)
1999: Acrobat file (221K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (86K)
1998: Acrobat file (132K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (66K)
1997: Acrobat file (131K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (64K)
1996: Acrobat file (132K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (64K)

Victims and offenders
2006: Acrobat file (321K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (37K)
2005: Acrobat file (217K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (57K)
2004: Acrobat file (380K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (31K)
2003: Acrobat file (380K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (31K)
2002: Acrobat file (202K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (64K)
2001: Acrobat file (419K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (64K)
2000: Acrobat file (127K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (84K)
1999: Acrobat file (126K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (82K)
1998: Acrobat file (122K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (60K)
1997: Acrobat file (123K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (60K)
1996: Acrobat file (100K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (60K)

Geography
2006: Statistical tables are not available for 2006. See Criminal Victimization, 2006.
2005: Acrobat file (174K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (29K)
2004: Acrobat file (333K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (18K)
2003: Acrobat file (333K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (18K)
2002: Acrobat file (148K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (36K)
2001: Acrobat file (242K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (36K)
2000: Acrobat file (86K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (53K)
1999: Acrobat file (85K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (53K)
1998: Acrobat file (71K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (35K)
1997: Acrobat file (90K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (35K)
1996: Acrobat file (90K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (35K)

The crime event
2006: Acrobat file (239K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (46K)
2005: Acrobat file (243K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (73K)
2004: Acrobat file (198K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (40K)
2003: Acrobat file (198K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (40K)
2002: Acrobat file (251K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (79K)
2001: Acrobat file (527K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (80K)
2000: Acrobat file (175K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (98K)
1999: Acrobat file (175K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (98K)
1998: Acrobat file (126K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (80K)
1997: Acrobat file (152K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (81K)
1996: Acrobat file (152K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (80K)

Victims and the criminal justice system
2006: Acrobat file (315K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (32K)
2005: Acrobat file (206K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (47K)
2004: Acrobat file (166K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (27K)
2003: Acrobat file (166K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (27K)
2002: Acrobat file (184K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (55K)
2001: Acrobat file (367K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (80K)
2000: Acrobat file (123K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (71K)
1999: Acrobat file (123K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (71K)
1998: Acrobat file (113K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (52K)
1997: Acrobat file (115K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (52K)
1996: Acrobat file (114K) | Spreadsheets (zip format) (52K)

Series victimizations
2006: Acrobat file (96K) | Spreadsheet (5K)
2005: Acrobat file (128K) | Spreadsheet (4K)
2004: Acrobat file (84K) | Spreadsheet (8K)
2003: Acrobat file (84K) | Spreadsheet (8K)
2002: Acrobat file (93K) | Spreadsheet (7K)
2001: Acrobat file (42K) | Spreadsheet (10K)
2000: Acrobat file (36K) | Spreadsheet (10K)
1999: Acrobat file (36K) | Spreadsheet (10K)
1998: Acrobat file (56K) | Spreadsheet (20K)
1997: Acrobat file (56K) | Spreadsheet (20K)
1996: Acrobat file (41K) | Spreadsheet (20K)

Methodology
2006: Acrobat file (74K) | ASCII file(47K)
2005: Acrobat file (49K) | ASCII file (47K)
2004: Acrobat file (49K) | ASCII file (47K)
2003: Acrobat file (49K) | ASCII file (47K)
2002: Acrobat file (152K) | ASCII file (47K)
2001: Acrobat file (56K) | ASCII file (46K)
2000: Acrobat file (152K) | ASCII file (46K)
1999: Acrobat file (152K) | ASCII file (46K)
1998: Acrobat file (152K) | ASCII file (46K)
1997: Acrobat file (152K) | ASCII file (46K)
1996: Acrobat file (152K) | ASCII file (46K)

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