Bureau of Justice Statistics,,,
filename: vsx.csv,,,
data source:  National Crime Victimization Survey,,,
authors: Cathy Maston and Patsy Klaus,,,
refer questions to: askbjs@usdoj.gov (202) 307-0765,,,
date of version:  8/27/06,,,

,"Violent crime rates per 1,000 population",,
,Total,MALES, FEMALES
1973,48.5,68,31.4
1974,49.1,69.4,31.3
1975,48.9,66.8,33.1
1976,48.6,66,33.4
1977,50.6,71.3,32.5
1978,50.3,70.2,32.9
1979,51.6,69.9,35.4
1980,49.5,68.3,33.1
1981,52.7,71.1,36.6
1982,51.1,67.1,37
1983,46.3,61.9,32.4
1984,46.3,60.8,33.4
1985,44.8,59.7,31.6
1986,42,54.5,31
1987,43.8,57,32.1
1988,44.3,55.2,34.5
1989,43.5,57,31.4
1990,44.1,57.8,32
1991,48.1,64.7,33.5
1992,47.9,59.5,37.2
1993,49.2,59.6,39.4
1994,51.2,61.2,41.8
1995,46.2,55.8,37.2
1996,41.6,49.9,33.8
1997,38.7,45.8,32.1
1998,36.1,43.2,29.4
1999,32,36.9,27.4
2000,27.4,32.9,22.3
2001,24.7,27.2,22.3
2002,22.8,25.5,20.2
2003,22.3,26.3,18.5
2004,21.1,25.1,17.2
2005,21,25.6,16.6

Source: National Crime Victimization Survey and Uniform Crime Reports,,,