BJS: Bureau of Justice Statistics

clear image
Home  |  About Us  |  Contact Us  |  Help  |  A-Z Topic List
 
 
Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)
clear image
Home | Crime Type | Location | Workplace
Workplace
On This Page
About this Topic

The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) collects information on violent crimes against persons in the workplace. Workplace violence is defined as nonfatal violence (rape/sexual assault, robbery, and aggravated and simple assault) against employed persons age 16 or older that occurred while they were at work or on duty. Attempts are included with completed victimizations.

Publications & Products


Workplace Violence Against Government Employees, 1994-2011 Presents information on both nonfatal and fatal forms of violence in the workplace against government employees, based on the Bureau of Justice Statistics' National Crime Victimization Survey and the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries.
  Press Release | Full report (PDF 1.3M) | ASCII file (37K) | Comma-delimited format (CSV) (Zip format 25K)
Part of the Violence in the Workplace Series

Workplace Violence Against Government Employees, 1994-2011 RATES OF WORKPLACE VIOLENCE HIGHER FOR GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
  Press Release
Part of the Violence in the Workplace Series

Methods for Counting High-Frequency Repeat Victimizations in the National Crime Victimization Survey Examines the nature and extent of series victimization in the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS).
  Full report (PDF 2.39M) | ASCII file (101K) | Spreadsheets (Zip format 40K)

Workplace Violence, 1993-2009 Presents information on violence in the workplace against employed persons based on the Bureau of Justice Statistics' National Crime Victimization Survey and the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries.
  Press Release | Full report (PDF 640K) | ASCII file (29K) | Spreadsheet (Zip format 31K)
Part of the Violence in the Workplace Series

Violence in the Workplace, 1993-99 "Law enforcement officers most at risk for workplace violence -- College and University faculty members have the lowest rates"
  Press Release | More information about this release
Part of the Violence in the Workplace Series

Violence in the Workplace, 1993-99 Presents data for 1993 through 1999 from the National Crime Victimization Survey estimating the extent of workplace crime in the United States.
  Press Release | Full report (PDF 146K) | ASCII file (34K) | ZIP Format (Spreadsheet 40K) | Codebooks and Datasets
Part of the Violence in the Workplace Series

Workplace Violence, 1992-96 Presents data for 1992 through 1996 from the National Crime Victimization Survey estimating the extent of workplace crime in the United States.
  Press Release (4K) | Full report (PDF 103K) | ASCII file (37K) | Codebooks and Datasets
Part of the Violence in the Workplace Series

Workplace Violence, 1992-96 "About 2 million people attacked or threatened in the workplace every year"
  Press Release | More information about this release
Part of the Violence in the Workplace Series

Violence and Theft in the Workplace This report is the first NCVS report to profile crime victims at work.
  Press Release | Full report (PDF 62K) | ASCII file (8K) | Codebooks and Datasets
Part of the Violence in the Workplace Series

Violence and Theft in the Workplace "Work Place Violence"
  Press Release | More information about this release