cities: Numbers of crimes by city

citiesR Documentation

Numbers of crimes by city

Description

A dataset containing the number of property and violent crimes across Iowa from 2006 to 2016. The data was made available by the FBI in the Uniform Crime Reporting Statistics (UCR) at https://www.ucrdatatool.gov/index.cfm. The variables are as follows (more detail on the FBI website):

Usage

cities

Format

A data frame with 1207 rows and 14 variables:

City

name of the city for which numbers are reported.

Population

state population.

Violent.crime

number of reported violent crimes.

Murder

number of reported murders.

Rape

number of reported rapes. The definition of rape was updated in 2012. Numbers from 2013 reflect the new definition.

Robbery

number of reported robberies.

Aggravated.assault

number of reported aggravated assaults.

Property.crime

total number of reported property crimes.

Burglary

number of reported burglaries.

Larceny.theft

number of reported larceny thefts.

Motor.vehicle.theft

number of reported motor vehicle thefts.

Arson

number of reported cases of arsons.

State

name of the state for which numbers are reported.

Year

year of the reporting.


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