Understanding NIBRS: The Group "B" Arrest Report
The Group "B" Arrest Report When generating NIBRS data into an ASCII text format, there are eight segments in the NIBRS file (numbered...
Understanding NIBRS: The Arrestee Segment
When NIBRS data is generated into an ASCII text format there are 8 segments in the NIBRS file (numbered 0–7). Each segment is represented...
Understanding NIBRS: The Offender Segment
NIBRS Offender Segment Explained This month in our NIBRS Explained journey, we will review the Offender Segment. You may also hear this...
Understanding NIBRS: The Victim Segment
Welcome back to another month of NIBRS Explained. So far we’ve started our journey through the data you are collecting for your...
Understanding NIBRS: The Property Segment
The next segment we will dive into in our NIBRS journey is the Property Segment. Coming in 3rd it's also called the Level 3 Segment. ...
NIBRS OFFENSE Segment Explained
NIBRS Offense Segment Explained This month we will be diving into the Offense Segment, or Level 2 Segment. As we went over before, when...
NIBRS Administrative Segment Explained
NIBRS Submissions may seem complex, but it becomes much easier to understand when you break them down into small chunks. NIBRS...
NIBRS - Nothing But Offense(s)!
The first and often most important questions about NIBRS all focus on one thing - Classifying Crimes! Today we will be taking you on a...
Comparing SRS to NIBRS Data Collection
The UCR Summary Reporting System (SRS) collected monthly counts of the number of crimes known to law enforcement from thousands of...
A Vendor View of Crime Reporting
The FBI has been collecting crime statistics since the 1930s with the Summary Reporting System (SRS), which was phased out in 2021, and...
