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Crime Statistics

Directions: Go to the homepage of the FBI and answer the following questions. You may collaborate with someone around you.

A. List the FBI’s 10 Most Wanted and what they did:

1. Eduardo Ravelo (drug dealer) 6.

2. 7.

3. 8.

4. 9.

5. 10.

B. What are the 3 Latin words on the FBI seal? (also their motto “quick facts”)

1. 2. 3.

Locate the Uniform Crime Report and Answer the following:

Stats&Services/UCR/2012Prelim

use 2012 (Prelim) for C,D,E

C. Overall crime index for violent crimes has ______________________________ by ________________%

D. Overall crime index for property crimes has _____________________________ by _______________%

E. What crimes have increased overall?

Stats&Services/UCR/2011/OffenseTables/Table 6

F. In the 2009 report of crime, go to Table 6 and compare Lincoln and Omaha crime statistics. Provide 3 comparisons. Discuss.

Look at the 2009 Hate Crimes Statistics:

About us/Reports/Hate Crime/2011/Incidents/Table 4 (right side)

G. According to the data (tables), of all the incidents reported, how many were motivated by

Race:

Religion:

Sexual Orientation:

Ethnicity:

Disabilities:

H. According to the data (tables), which incidents occurred the most in the following areas?

Race:

Religion

Sexual Orientation

Ethnicity

Disabilities

I. In Table 2, explain what types of offenses occurred the most in the following areas:

Crimes against people:

Crimes against property:

J. According to Table 10, what 7 locations saw the majority of incidents?

1. 4. 7.

2. 5.

3. 6.

K. According to Table 12, what 5 states reported the highest total incidents of hate crimes?

1. 4.

2. 5.

3.

L. According to Table 12 what 3 states reported the least number of incidents?

1. 2. 3.

Now look under the UCR section on Crime in the United States for 2008

Stats&Services/CrimeStats/2008/OffenseTable/Table 1

M. On table 1, what is the number of incidents reported from 2008 for each of the following offenses?

Murder:

Robbery:

Burglary:

Rape:

Larceny:

Auto Theft:

Stats&Services/CrimeStats/2008/ArrestTables/Table 29

N. Using the link for number of arrests in 2008, list the number of arrests for each of the following offenses:

Larceny / Theft:

Murder:

Forging / Counterfeiting:

Embezzlement:

Gambling:

Driving Under the Influence:

Curfew / Loitering

Runaways:

O. Choose 3 “other” tables to look at (you can look at any table on any link on the site) and report what you find.

Table I:

Table II:

Table III:

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