Monday, the FBI released details on more than 5.6 million criminal offenses reported by law enforcement to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) in 2015.
NIBRS agencies reported 4,902,177 incidents that involved 5,668,103 offenses, 5,979 victims, and 4,607,928 known offenders.
Of the reported offenders, more than 44 percent were between the ages of 16 and 30, and most offenders (63.3 percent) were male.
Of the 4,158,264 individual victims, 23.8 percent were between 21 and 30 years of age. A little more than half (50.9 percent) were female; and the majority of victims (72.0 percent) were white.
This latest Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program's report, National Incident-Based Reporting System 2015, offers a wide range of information about victims, known offenders, and relationships between the two for 23 categories comprised of 49 offenses.
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