2016 Indicators of School Crime & Safety Released

You can download Indicators of School Crime & Safety 2016 from https://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=pbdetail&iid=5926. This annual report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics and the National Center for Education Statistics presents data on crime and safety at school from the perspectives of students, teachers and principals. It contains 23 indicators of crime and safety at school on topics including:

• Victimization at school.
• Teacher injury.
• Bullying and cyber-bullying.
• School conditions.
• Fights.
• Weapons.
• Availability and student use of drugs and alcohol.
• Student perceptions of personal safety at school.
• Crime at postsecondary institutions.

Data sources include the National Crime Victimization Survey, School Crime Supplement to the NCVS, Youth Risk Behavior Survey, School Survey on Crime and Safety and School and Staffing Survey.