The US Justice Department site links to all of the major statistical reporting systems from each agency within its jurisdiction.
NCS-X serves as clearinghouse for justice data, providing a single source to link to agency data resources. Unfortunately, there are too many to provide links to each data site at this time. A few key programs are linked to below.
To access data, click on:
Crime Data Explorer, an online interactive data tool, is the digital front door of the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program.
Data came be retrieved down to the local law enforcement level, if reported to the FBI. For example, in 2019 only 5% of law enforcement agencies in Pennsylvania reported use-of-force data.
Produced by: Justice Mapping Center
Geographic coverage: Zip code and county level
Dates of coverage: 2008
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Provider: Police Data Initiative
Years available: Varies depending on the dataset and provider
Geographic Level: Local level
Includes over 200 datasets from over 130 law enforcement agencies in the US.
Provider: Collaborate effort; See About the Team
Years available: 2020
Geographic Level: Local level
"This information has been meticulously sourced from the three largest, most comprehensive and impartial crowdsourced databases on police killings in the country: FatalEncounters.org, the U.S. Police Shootings Database and KilledbyPolice.net.
We've also done extensive original research to further improve the quality and completeness of the data; searching social media, obituaries, criminal records databases, police reports and other sources to identify the race of 90 percent of all victims in the database."