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Measurement of crime at international level Side Event UNSC New York February 2012

Angela Me Chief Statistics and Surveys Section UNODC. Measurement of crime at international level Side Event UNSC New York February 2012. Putting together data from different countries : To identify geographical areas where crime is a threat to citizen security, development, stability

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Measurement of crime at international level Side Event UNSC New York February 2012

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  1. Angela Me Chief Statistics and Surveys Section UNODC Measurement of crime at international level Side Event UNSC New York February 2012

  2. Putting together data from different countries: To identify geographical areas where crime is a threat to citizen security, development, stability To establish a platform where countries can compare their crime levels and trends

  3. Homicide rate by country (2010)

  4. Beyond the collection/dissemination of data to describe the Tans-national nature of crime

  5. Challenge in measuring crime Crime reported to authorities and recorded by authorities

  6. Challenge in measuring crime Crime reported by citizens through victimization surveys Administrative statistics + victimization surveys

  7. What forms of crime are measured?

  8. Are these the forms of crime that matter? • Corruption • Economic/financial crime • Cybercrime • Money laundering • Organized crime • Human trafficking Develop methodology to measure the ‘difficult to measure’ crime

  9. Develop methodology to measure the ‘difficult to measure’ crime • Updating existing recording systems to better understand the typology and dynamics

  10. Develop methodology to measure the ‘difficult to measure’ crime • Updating existing recording systems to better understand the typology and dynamics • Design new data collection tools • Target different actors • Business • Private sector

  11. Putting together multiple systems: different criminal justice components and states/federal Source: UNODC CTS Need for classifications and national coordination mechanisms: the role of NSO

  12. Need to ‘engender’ crime statistics

  13. Violence against women Crime reported to authorities and recorded by authorities Violence against women surveys

  14. Center of excellence on crime statistics International Statistical Classification of Crime Training Methodology Framework for measuring organized crime Collection / dissemination of international data series: ex. homicide statistics Victimization surveys Corruption surveys

  15. First International Conference on Statistics on governance, public security, victimization and justice Aguascalientes 22-25 May 2012

  16. Better data, deeper analysis, improved policies, less crime Thank you for your attention.

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