Figure 2.1. |
Rate of student-reported nonfatal crimes against students ages 12-18 per 1,000 students, by type of crime and location: 1992-2005 |
1 Serious violent crimes are also included in violent crimes.
NOTE: Serious violent crimes include rape, sexual assault, robbery, and
aggravated assault. Violent crimes include serious violent crimes and simple
assault. Total crimes include violent crimes and theft. "At school" includes
inside the school building, on school property, or on the way to or from
school. Population sizes for students ages 12–18 are 23,740,000 in 1992;
24,558,000 in 1993; 25,327,000 in 1994; 25,715,000 in 1995; 26,151,000
in 1996; 26,548,000 in 1997; 26,806,000 in 1998; 27,013,000 in 1999;
27,169,000 in 2000; 27,380,000 in 2001; 27,367,000 in 2002; 26,386,000
in 2003; 26,372,000 in 2004; and 26,456,000 in 2005.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, National
Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), 1992–2005.
