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STATISTICAL SOURCES
BUREAU OF JUSTICE STATISTICS
BJS collects, analyzes, publishes, and disseminates information on crime, criminal offenders, victims of crime, and the operation of justice systems at all levels of government.
UNIFORM CRIME REPORTS
Crime reports for each state in the US. Searchable.
SOURCEBOOK OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE STATISTICS
Hundreds of tables and figures of data on all aspects of criminal justice in the US. (Hindelang Criminal Justice Research Center, State Univ. of NY, Albany)
NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFERENCE SERVICE
Searchable database, with information on corrections, courts, crime prevention, international law, juvenile justice, and law enforcement. Also has information on drugs and crime, crime victims, and criminal justice statistics.
STATISTICAL ABSTRACT OF THE U.S. This link opens in a new window
An authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.
UN DATA
The United Nations Statistics Division launched a new internet based data service for the global user community. Useful features like Country Profiles, Advanced Search and Glossaries are provided to aid research. The numerous databases, tables and glossaries containing over 60 million data points cover a wide range of themes including Agriculture, Crime, Education, Employment, Energy, Environment, Health, HIV/AIDS, Human Development, Industry, Information and Communication Technology, National Accounts, Population, Refugees, Tourism, Trade, as well as the Millennium Development Goals indicators.
UNITED NATIONS OFFICE ON DRUGS AND CRIME
Data collection on crime and the operation of criminal justice systems in the international community.