Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2003

Title:	Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2003
Description:	This report presents data on crime at school from the perspectives of students, teachers, principals, and the general population from an array of sources--the National Crime Victimization Survey (1992-2001), the School Crime Supplement to the National Crime Victimization Survey (1995, 1999 and 2001), the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (1993, 1995, 1997, 1999 and 2001), the School Survey on Crime and Safety (2000) and the School and Staffing Survey (1993-94 and 1999-2000). This report examines crime occurring in school as well as on the way to and from school. Data on crime away from school are also presented to place school crime in the context of crime in the larger society.
Online Availability:	Browse the most recent version of this report. Download, view and print the report as a pdf file. (801KB)
Cover Date:	October 2003
Web Release:	October 22, 2003
Print Release:	November 7, 2003
Publication #:	NCES 2004004 Order Your Free Copy Now From Ed Pubs General Ordering Information
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	DeVoe, Jill; Peter, Katharin; Ruddy, Sally; Miller, Amanda; Planty, Mike; Snyder, Thomas; Rand, Mike
Type of Product:	Statistical Analysis Report
Survey/Program Areas:	Annual Reports and Information Staff (Annual Reports) Crime and Safety Surveys (CSS) Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS)
Keywords:	Climate of Schools Crime (see also Violence and Safety) Safety in Schools Students • drug use in school Violence • victimization in school
Questions:	For questions about the content of this Statistical Analysis Report, please contact: Veronique Irwin.