FBI Releases Preliminary Crime Statistics for 2005

The Federal Bureau of Investigation released the Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report for 2005, which showed a mixed direction in crime nationwide: the number of violent crime offenses rose 2.5 percent, but the number of property crime offenses decreased 1.6 percent when compared with data from 2004.

• Read the Full Report from the FBI.
• See the FBI Press Release discussing the report
• Resources for Crime Victims
• Browse the Criminal Law Center