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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
THURSDAY, JULY 31, 2025 |
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PUBLICATION ADVISORY
BJS Releases Violent Incidents by Victim and Offender Age, 2023
The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, released Violent Incidents by Victim and Offender Age, 2023 today. This brief Just the Stats report examines violent crime incidents by victim and offender age.
The web report presents findings on the age of victims and the perceived age of the offenders for violent crime incidents compared to their shares of the U.S. population for persons age 12 or older. The data used to produce the statistical estimates in this report are from BJS's National Crime
Victimization Survey.
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About the Bureau of Justice Statistics
The Bureau of Justice Statistics of the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs is the principal federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating reliable statistics on crime and criminal justice in the United States. More information about BJS and criminal justice statistics can be found at bjs.ojp.gov.
About the Office of Justice Programs
The Office of Justice Programs provides federal leadership, grants, training, technical assistance, and other resources to improve the nation's capacity to prevent and reduce crime; promote fair and impartial administration of justice; assist victims; and uphold the rule of law. More information about OJP and its program offices – the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Bureau of Justice Statistics, National Institute of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office for
Victims of Crime, and Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering and Tracking or SMART Office – can be found at ojp.gov.
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