State level homicide trends and characteristics

Sources:	FBI's Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) and FBI's Supplementary Homicide Reports (SHR)	Variables:	Number of homicide victims Age of victim (in age groups) Race of victim (White, Black, Other) Gender of victim (Male, Female) Race and gender of victim (White Male, Black Male...) Weapon used (Gun, Knife, Other weapon)
Coverage:	States
Years available: Since 1976

Select a table type:

State-by-State trends

     > One jurisdiction
     - Multiple variables
     - Multiple years
Example:

Characteristics of homicides in Alabama
Year Number of homicide victims Percent of victims

Gender

Male Female

1999 345 80.0 20.0

2000 329 75.2 24.8

OR

Trends in one variable

     - Multiple jurisdictions
     > One variable
     - Multiple years
Example:

Number of Homicides

Year
Alaska Arizona Arkansas

1997 54 375 250

1998 41 376 201

1999 53 384 143

2000 27 359 168

OR

One year of data

     - Multiple jurisdictions
     - Multiple variables
     > One year

Example:

Homicides in 2000
State Number of homicide victims Percent of victims

Gender

Male Female

Alaska 27 72.7 27.3

Arizona 359 73.4 26.6