Looking for data on crime and social control?

Analysing crime data

Researchers can view frequencies, conduct simple online tabulations, produce graphs and subsets for a selection of crime-related data using the following ESDS online data analysis tools. View the following movie tutorials to learn how to analyse crime data using these tools.

Use the Nesstar analysis software to find out statistics on the fear of crime and whether age and/or gender affects how worried people are about being mugged or robbed.

Use the Beyond 20/20 analysis software to visualise and download prison populations for England and Wales, France, Germany, Italy and Spain between 1993 and 2006.

Use ESDS Qualidata Online to view interviews and related materials from four of ESDS Qualidata's classic sociology collections.