NCRB - District Wise Crime Data: Year, State and District wise IPC/BNS Crimes by Crime Head (2017 to 2020)
This dataset provides year wise, state wise, and district wise statistics on IPC/BNS crimes in India by crime head from 2017 to 2020. It covers major offence groups including crimes affecting the human body, offences against women and children, offences against property, offences against public tranquillity, offences against the State, economic and document related crimes, and other IPC/BNS offences. Key crime heads include murder, rape, kidnapping and abduction, assault, grievous hurt, robbery, dacoity, burglary, theft, cheating, forgery, criminal breach of trust, rioting, arson, criminal intimidation, and other offences. The source contains various crime reporting units including City Police Units, Cyber Police Units, Districts, Police Commissionerates, Railway Police, Rural Police Units, Specialized Police Units, and Others, which have been categorised using the unit_type field. The dataset enables analysis of crime patterns across districts and states.
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NCRB - District Wise Crime Data: Year, State and District wise IPC/BNS Crimes by Crime Head (2017 to 2020) · District Crimes
NCRB - District Wise Crime Data: Year, State and District wise IPC/BNS Crimes by Crime Head (2017 to 2020)
This dataset provides year wise, state wise, and district wise statistics on IPC/BNS crimes in India by crime head from 2017 to 2020. It covers major offence groups including crimes affecting the human body, offences against women and children, offences against property, offences against public tranquillity, offences against the State, economic and document related crimes, and other IPC/BNS offences. Key crime heads include murder, rape, kidnapping and abduction, assault, grievous hurt, robbery, dacoity, burglary, theft, cheating, forgery, criminal breach of trust, rioting, arson, criminal intimidation, and other offences. The source contains various crime reporting units including City Police Units, Cyber Police Units, Districts, Police Commissionerates, Railway Police, Rural Police Units, Specialized Police Units, and Others, which have been categorised using the unit_type field. The dataset enables analysis of crime patterns across districts and states.
The calendar year for which crime data is recorded.
state
String
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The state or union territory where the crime occurred.
crime_reporting_unit
String
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The specific unit responsible for reporting crime data within a district.
district_as_per_source
String
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The name of the district as reported in the original data source.
district_lgd_code
Int64
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378891
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code for the district.
unit_type
String
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The type of the crime reporting unit, such as District or Others.
crime_head
String
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A broad classification of the crime reported.
crime_type
String
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A specific type or category of crime, often referencing legal sections.
crime_category
String
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A broader grouping of crime types.
crime_sub_category
String
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A more granular classification within a crime category.
value
Int64
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The absolute number of crime cases recorded.
unit
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The unit of measurement for the crime data, specified as an absolute number.
note
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0
Additional notes or remarks related to the crime data.
Citation
National Crime Record Bureau. (2026). NCRB - District Wise Crime Data: Year, State and District wise IPC/BNS Crimes by Crime Head (2017 to 2020) [Data set]. District Crimes, Dataful. https://distcrimes.dataful.in/datasets/4