Crime Statistics

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Nearly one-quarter of the victims were between the ages of -

12-24

Only ______% of the individuals who were a victim of a violent crime reported the crime to law enforcement

43

Far more incidents occurred than were actually reported to law enforcement. In terms of property offenses, nearly twice as many were ______ reported in the NCVS than in the UCR

3

The NCVS also asks respondents if they had been a victim of a sexual assault, which includes attacks or threatened attacks, involving unwanted sexual contact between the victim and ______

<p>offender</p> Signup and view all the answers

Similar discrepancies can be observed for residential burglaries (NCVS: ______ v. UCR: ______)

<p>1,724,720, 1,230,149</p> Signup and view all the answers

A greater number of motor vehicle thefts were reported in the UCR () than in the NCVS ()

<p>748,841, 534,010</p> Signup and view all the answers

In every instance, more violent crimes are reported in the NCVS than in the UCR. As illustrated in Figure ______, nearly five times as many rapes and twice as many ______

<p>10, rob</p> Signup and view all the answers

The majority of these victims were adults over the age of ______

<p>25</p> Signup and view all the answers

Figure ______. [ INSERT FIGURE – PERCENTAGE OF PERSONS WHO WERE VICTIMS OF SERIOUS VIOLENT CRIME]

<p>12</p> Signup and view all the answers

Figure ______. [ INSERT FIGURE – NUMBER OF PROPERTY VICTIMIZATIONS, BY TYPE OF CRIME, UCR V. NCVS ]

<p>13</p> Signup and view all the answers

Only ______% of the individuals who were a victim of a violent crime reported the crime to law enforcement

<p>43</p> Signup and view all the answers

In every instance, more violent crimes are reported in the NCVS than in the UCR. As illustrated in Figure ______, nearly five times as many rapes and twice as many ______

<p>10, robberies</p> Signup and view all the answers

The NCVS also asks respondents if they had been a victim of a sexual assault, which includes attacks or threatened attacks, involving unwanted sexual contact between the victim and ______

<p>offender</p> Signup and view all the answers

Far more incidents occurred than were actually reported to law enforcement. In terms of property offenses, nearly twice as many were ______ reported in the NCVS than in the UCR

<p>reported</p> Signup and view all the answers

Figure ______. [ INSERT FIGURE – PERCENTAGE OF PERSONS WHO WERE VICTIMS OF SERIOUS VIOLENT CRIME]

<p>12</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nearly one-quarter of the victims were between the ages of -

<p>12-24</p> Signup and view all the answers

Figure ______. [ INSERT FIGURE – NUMBER OF PROPERTY VICTIMIZATIONS, BY TYPE OF CRIME, UCR V. NCVS ]

<p>13</p> Signup and view all the answers

The majority of these victims were adults over the age of ______

<p>25</p> Signup and view all the answers

A greater number of motor vehicle thefts were reported in the UCR () than in the NCVS ()

<p>748,841, 534,010</p> Signup and view all the answers

Similar discrepancies can be observed for residential burglaries (NCVS: ______ v. UCR: ______)

<p>1,724,720, 1,230,149</p> Signup and view all the answers

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