Minnesota Crime Statistics and Data
States usually have at least one office at the state level that deals with law enforcement and public safety. Listed below are the main offices for the state of Minnesota.
- Public Safety Overview - Minnesota CompassStatistics at the state- and twin-cities levels as well as curated lists of sources of Minnesota public safety data.
- Minnesota Office of Justice Programs - Statistical Analysis CenterState information as well as links to national data and statistics. Find the State of Minnesota Crime Information 2009 annual report online. Also, the Minnesota Crime survey measures attitudes about crime and vicitimization. Fact sheets (in downloadable pdf format) are brief reports on topics, where one can find statistics and source lists.
- Minnesota Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal ApprehensionPublishes the Minnesota Crime Information annual report and other documents.
- Crime Datasets for Minnesota - Hall of JusticeA searchable listing of over 200 sources of crime statistics and data for the state of Minnesota.
Agencies in Other States
A good way to find state agencies (like those listed on this page for Minnesota) is to locate a state-wide information portal (search for "state of ___" on Google) then search or browse for terms like crime, justice, public safety.
- Hall of Justice
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Nearly 10,000 crime datasets from all 50 states, D.C. and the federal government in one place to search and browse.
