Crime and Law Enforcement Statistics Unit (CLESU)
Document Review
Description of the CLESU efforts.
The following documents will be available through the assigned dates for review. Comments may be emailed to name@fbi.gov (Please include the title of the document in the subject line).
National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)
As the UCR Program transitions to a NIBRS-only data collection, changes have been implemented at the national level, though not all have been adopted by state and local agencies at this time. Applicable specifications are identified below.
Test Document 1 (Comments due 11/28/2024)
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Test Document 2 (Comments due 1/15/2025)
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Police Employee (PE) Information Collection
The PE Information Collection captures an annual count of full-time sworn male and female law enforcement officers and the total number of full-time male and female civilian employees as of October 31 of the reporting year. This document is applicable for all law enforcement agencies regardless of whether they submit UCR data via NIBRS or Summary.
Test Document 3 (Comments due 1/5/2025)
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Summary Reporting System (SRS)
Collects aggregate counts of the number of occurrences of Part I offenses, as well as arrest data for both Part I offenses and Part II offenses in monthly summary reports. These documents are applicable through the retirement of the SRS
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Hate Crime Statistics
Captures detailed data for crimes motivated by bias against victims’ perceived race, ethnicity, or ancestry; gender or gender identity; religion; disability; and sexual orientation.
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Cargo Theft
Collects statistics on the criminal taking of cargo that is moving in commerce at all points. The objective is to capture the essence of the national cargo theft crime problem and its negative effect on the economy of the United States.
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National Use-of-Force Data Collection
At the request of the law enforcement community, the FBI established the National Use-of-Force Data Collection.
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National Law Enforcement Public Contact (LEPC) Collection
The FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting Program (UCR) collects and reports the number of police contacts with the public in three categories on an annual basis:
Citizen calls for service
Unit/officer-initiated contacts
Court/bailiff activities
The purpose of collecting this information is to provide context to other law enforcement data collections administered by the FBI’s UCR Program, including the National Use-of-Force Data Collection and the Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted Data Collection.
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UCR Quality Assurance Review (QAR)
The UCR QAR is an assessment of state and federal UCR programs and their compliance to the standards and guidelines of the FBI’s UCR Program.
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