Measurement of crime

Crime rates

100

are there more reported or unreported crimes? 

reported. 

200

what is crime rate?

a measure of an incidence of crime that is expressed as the number of crime per unit population.

300

how many crimes are violent crimes? 

10%-15%

400

How do you calculate crime rates? 

Any Crime (Murder, Robberies, Etc.) DIVIDED BY 

Population of place you are calculating TIMES 100,000 = youre answer. 

Crime Statistics

100

what is one of the most unreliable and difficult ways to log crime?

statistics 

Words to know

100

Statistics

 the practice collecting data in numerical form

200

Dark Figures of Crime

the crimes that are committed that the police aren't aware

300

Crime Index

an index that shows an estimates of crime committed

400

Offenses Know to Police

crimes that the police are aware have been committed