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State Crime JSON File

From the CORGIS Dataset Project

By Ryan Whitcomb, Joung Min Choi and Bo Guan
Version 3.0.0, created 10/19/2021
Tags: crime, burglary, larceny, motor, property, violent, assault, murder, rape, robbery

Overview

From the Unified Crime Reporting Statistics and under the collaboration of the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation information crime statistics are available for public review. The following data set has information on the crime rates and totals for states across the United States for a wide range of years. The crime reports are divided into two main categories: property and violent crime. Property crime refers to burglary, larceny, and motor related crime while violent crime refers to assault, murder, rape, and robbery. These reports go from 1960 to 2019.

https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2019/crime-in-the-u.s.-2019/downloads/download-printable-files

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Key Descriptions

Key List of... Comment Example Value
State String The long name of the state that this report was made for. "Alabama"
Year Integer The year that this report was made in. 1960
Data.Population Integer The number of people living in this state at the time the report was created. 3266740
Data.Rates.Property.All Float Rates are the number of reported offenses per 100,000 population. This property reflects all of the Property-related crimes, including burglaries, larcenies, and motor crimes. 1035.4
Data.Rates.Property.Burglary Float Rates are the number of reported offenses per 100,000 population. This property reflects the number of burglaries, or entry into a building illegally with intent to commit a crime, especially theft. 355.9
Data.Rates.Property.Larceny Float Rates are the number of reported offenses per 100,000 population. This property reflects the number of burglaries, or theft of personal property. 592.1
Data.Rates.Property.Motor Float Rates are the number of reported offenses per 100,000 population. This property reflects the number of crimes where a motor vehicle was stolen. 87.3
Data.Rates.Violent.All Float Rates are the number of reported offenses per 100,000 population. This property reflects all of the Violent crimes, including assaults, murders, rapes, and robberies. 186.6
Data.Rates.Violent.Assault Float Rates are the number of reported offenses per 100,000 population. This property reflects the number of crimes where someone made an attempt to initiate harmful or offensive contact with a person, or made a threat to do so. 138.1
Data.Rates.Violent.Murder Float Rates are the number of reported offenses per 100,000 population. This property reflects the number of crimes where someone committed the unlawful killing of another human being without justification. 12.4
Data.Rates.Violent.Rape Float Rates are the number of reported offenses per 100,000 population. This property reflects the number of crimes where someone committed rape. The FBI UCR definition of rape, before 2013, is the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will. 8.6
Data.Rates.Violent.Robbery Float Rates are the number of reported offenses per 100,000 population. This property reflects the number of crimes where someone took or attempted to take anything of value by force or threat of force or by putting the victim in fear. 27.5
Data.Totals.Property.All Integer This property reflects all of the Property-related crimes, including burglaries, larcenies, and motor crimes. 33823
Data.Totals.Property.Burglary Integer This property reflects the number of burglaries, or entry into a building illegally with intent to commit a crime, especially theft. 11626
Data.Totals.Property.Larceny Integer This property reflects the number of burglaries, or theft of personal property. 19344
Data.Totals.Property.Motor Integer This property reflects the number of crimes where a motor vehicle was stolen. 2853
Data.Totals.Violent.All Integer This property reflects all of the Violent crimes, including assaults, murders, rapes, and robberies. 6097
Data.Totals.Violent.Assault Integer This property reflects the number of crimes where someone made an attempt to initiate harmful or offensive contact with a person, or made a threat to do so. 4512
Data.Totals.Violent.Murder Integer This property reflects the number of crimes where someone committed the unlawful killing of another human being without justification. 406
Data.Totals.Violent.Rape Integer This property reflects the number of crimes where someone committed rape. The FBI UCR definition of rape, before 2013, is the carnal knowledge of a female forcibly and against her will. 281
Data.Totals.Violent.Robbery Integer This property reflects the number of crimes where someone took or attempted to take anything of value by force or threat of force or by putting the victim in fear. 898