Number of student-reported nonfatal crimes against students ages 12–18 and rate of crimes per 1,000

Number of student-reported nonfatal crimes against students ages 12–18 and rate of crimes per 1,000
students, by location and year: 1992–2003

	Total Number of Crimes				Rate Per 1,000 Students
	Number	Theft	Violent	Serious Violent		Theft	Violent	Serious Violent
At school
1992	198,370	153,120	100,850	40,700	7.2	5.8	4.0	1.7
1993	162,900	120,580	88,770	35,470	5.7	4.4	3.4	1.4
1994	145,100	107,810	78,580	32,520	4.9	3.8	2.9	1.3
1995	137,010	102,220	73,970	26,320	4.6	3.6	2.7	1
1996	135,320	102,390	71,600	27,750	4.6	3.6	2.6	1
1997	135,390	93,670	71,460	27,750	4.3	3.3	2.6	1
1998	149,930	103,930	85,310	33,210	4.8	3.3	3.1	1.7
1999	125,980	95,930	66,490	26,370	4.3	3.4	2.4	1
2000	113,340	85,640	60,010	22,210	3.8	3	2.1	0.8
2001	117,810	86,520	63,920	25,280	3.9	2.9	2.2	0.9
2002	102,040	76,690	56,570	17,880	3.5	2.7	2	0.7
2003	87,520	67,900	62,640	25,270	3.5	2.7	2.3	1
Away from school
1992	193,820	123,910	127,290	78,020	7.1	4.8	4.9	3.2
1993	152,470	98,100	99,400	64,490	5.4	3.7	3.7	2.5
1994	134,190	82,740	89,860	56,760	4.5	3	3.2	2.1
1995	126,520	83,180	81,020	46,650	4.3	3	2.9	1.8
1996	132,260	89,160	82,400	52,210	4.5	3.2	2.9	1.9
1997	147,650	94,140	94,300	54,410	4.7	3.2	3.2	2
1998	143,160	89,240	92,110	53,370	4.8	3.3	3.1	1.7
1999	113,540	73,780	74,210	45,800	3.9	2.6	2.6	1.7
2000	115,740	78,820	70,980	41,140	3.9	2.8	2.5	1.5
2001	104,810	71,430	63,600	35,620	3.5	2.5	2.2	1.3
2002	93,180	63,050	59,670	36,330	3.2	2.2	2.1	1.3
2003	79,240	52,600	67,940	38,670	3.1	2	2.5	1.4

NOTE: Serious violent crimes include rape, sexual assault, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes include serious violent crimes and simple assault. Total crimes include violent crimes and theft. “At school” includes inside the school building, on school property, or on the way to or from school. Population sizes are
23,740,000 students ages 12–18 in 1992;
24,558,000 in 1993;
25,327,000 in 1994;
25,715,000 in 1995;
26,151,000 in 1996;
26,548,000 in 1997;
26,806,000 in 1998;
27,013,000 in 1999;
27,169,000 in 2000;
27,380,000 in 2001;
27,367,000 in 2002;
and 26,386,000 in 2003.
Standard errors of number of crimes are rounded to the nearest 10.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), 1992–2003.
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