USA crime rates as incidents/100,000 population by state for several categories of property and violent crimes from 1960 - 2014 (except for New York, which starts in 1965).
data("USAcrime")
A data frame with 2745 observations on the following 12 variables.
Year
numeric
State
a factor with state.abb
as its levels
Population
estimated population, numeric
allViolent
overall estimated violent crime rate, numeric
Homicide
numeric
Rape
numeric
Robbery
numeric
Assault
numeric
allProperty
overall estimated property crime rate, numeric
Burglary
numeric
Larceny
numeric
vehicleTheft
numeric
Note that these are estimates, and there are various caveats and inconsistencies in definitions and reporting methods among states and over time. Consult the source for details.