The following information resources may offer victim assistance information,
research findings, educational materials, or strategies for program and
policy development specific to this topic. A general listing of all OVC
publications is also available.
Age
Patterns in Violent Victimization, 1976-2000 (February 2002)
This Crime Data Brief from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (NCJ 190104)
examines data from the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) and the
FBI’s Supplementary Homicide Reports on trends in violent crime by age in the
United States.
Criminal Victimization
This Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) series, issued every year, presents
violent and property victimization estimates from the National Crime Victimization
Survey and homicide estimates from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program.
The web page includes additional BJS publications on varying aspects of criminal
victimization.
Hispanic
Victims of Violent Crime, 1993-2000 (April 2002)
Using the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), this special report
from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (NCJ 191208) examines violent crimes
committed against Hispanic victims, including rape, sexual assault, robbery,
aggravated assault, and simple assault. Available in English and Spanish.
Injuries From Violent Crime, 1992-98 (June 2001)
This Bureau of Justice Statistics (NCJ 168633) report describes the nature and
severity of injuries caused by rape, robbery, and aggravated and simple assault
from 1992 to 1998, based on data from the National Crime Victimization
Survey (NCVS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP).
Urban,
Suburban, and Rural Victimization, 1993-98 (October 2000)
This Bureau of Justice Statistics report (NCJ 182031) examines trends in
victimization by locality of occurrence, victim and offender characteristics, and
types of victimization (personal or property crimes) in urban, suburban, and
rural areas of the United States.
Violent
Victimization and Race, 1993-98 (March 2001)
This Bureau of Justice Statistics report (NCJ 176354) presents incidence
estimates and per capita rates of violent victimization of whites, blacks,
American Indians, and Asians in 1998 and includes victimization trends for
1993 to 1998.
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