Crimes Of Violence

Crimes of violence include rape, sexual assault, personal robbery or assault. This category includes both attempted and completed crimes. It does not include purse snatching and pocket picking.

• Completed violence - The sum of all completed rapes, sexual assaults, robberies, and assaults. See individual crime types for definition of completed crimes.

• Attempted/threatened violence - The unsuccessful attempt of rape, sexual assault, personal robbery or assault. Includes attempted attacks or sexual assaults by means of verbal threats. See individual crime types for definition of attempted crimes.

Sources[edit]

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/////abstract/cvus/definitions.htm

Links[edit]

• inner-city violence