NCRB Crime
Crime in India
Crime in India is used to study police-recorded crime counts and rates published by NCRB.
Open downloadLargeGood starting dataset
Host / institution
NCRB · NCRB
Geography
India, state, city
Time coverage
Annual official series
Update frequency
Annual
What this is best for
Official annual crime reference
Main limitations
PDF tables; reporting artifacts across states
Quick answers
Short research-facing answers derived from this catalog record.
- What is Crime in India used for?
- Official annual crime reference
- How do you access Crime in India data?
- Crime in India is labeled “Open download” on this guide. Open the access portal or documentation links on the record for the current host process—do not assume open download if registration or a DUA is required.
- What geography and time does Crime in India cover?
- Geography: India, state, city. Time coverage: Annual official series.
- What are the main limitations of Crime in India?
- PDF tables; reporting artifacts across states
Guides for using this data
Official portals, user guides, codebooks, and tutorials for access and analysis.
Variables5
Live-fetched www.ncrb.gov.in (2026-07-09): Home | National Crime Records Bureau. Representative fields for the page table — verify the full dictionary on the official site.
Sourced from live host documentation
Pairs well with
Many Indian data problems need survey + administrative combinations.