2024 

January 2024 (24-1)

• Two new data collections launched January 1
• Data deadlines for 2024
• Timetable for releases of 2023 data
• The Crime Data Explorer has two new features
• CJIS APB recommendations from 2022 and 2023
• Hate Crime Statistics Data Collection updates
• Hate Crime Symposium
• Quality Assurance Team formed
• Infographics are available on LEEP
• UCR Program now using a single telephone number and single e-mail address
• Check out the CJIS Link for the latest information on CJIS Division services and programs
• Electronic availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Two-year schedule for documentation updates
• Trainer Talk
• Quality Assurance Review now the NIBRS Audit Program
• Auditors' top findings from 2022 and early 2023
• NIBRS Team's audit schedule for 2024
• Reminders regarding the proper use of the automatic weapon indicator and proper classification of cargo theft

2022 

October 2022 (22-2)

• UCR Program and its releases undergo major change with transition to NIBRS
• Data deadlines for remainder of 2022
• All 50 states now NIBRS-certified
• Check out the CJIS Link for the latest information on CJIS Division services and programs
• Electronic availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Trainer Talk
• Auditors' top findings from fiscal year 2021
• Most common warning messages in NIBRS
• Updated Hate Crime Data Collection Guidelines and Training Manual released

March 2022 (22-1)

• Former Crime Statistics Management Unit renamed
• Update on the transition to the National Incident-Based Reporting System
• Data deadlines for 2022
• Timetable for 2022 data releases
• FBI officially launched the Law Enforcement Suicide Data Collection
• National Use-of-Force Data Collection achieve milestone; staff updates its interface
• UCR staff preparing for launch of the Law Enforcement Public Contact Data Collection in 2023
• Electronic availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Results from the CJIS Advisory Policy Board meetings in 2021
• A correct UCR Program Administrative/Questionnaire Interview document is crucial to the audit process
• Trainer Talk
• Consider the separation of time and place when reporting multiple offenses
  

2021 

February 2021 (21-1)

• The FBI retired the Summary Reporting System on January 1, 2021
• Data deadlines for 2021
• Timetable for 2021 Uniform Crime Reporting data processes
• Information about the release of the Quarterly Uniform Crime Reports
• Three Group B offenses have been eliminated
• Uniform Crime Reporting data are now presented exclusively on the Crime Data Explorer
• Results of the December 2020 CJIS Advisory Policy Board meeting
• Trainer Talk
• Electronic availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• NIBRS property description for reporting the vandalism of vehicles and structures

2020  

October 2020 (20-2)

• Countdown to NIBRS:  Are you ready?
• Data deadlines for 2020
• Work processes for 2020
• NIBRS incorporates data collected within SRS
• Law Enforcement Public Contact Pilot Study underway
• Updated NIBRS offenses to take effect on January 1, 2021
• Update on the National Use-of-Force Data Collection
• Crime Data Explorer gets an upgrade
• Update to the Beyond 2021 initiative
• LEOKA infographic updated monthly and available on JusticeConnect
• Correction to UCR Program Quarterly 20-1
• Trainer Talk
• Electronic availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Proper reporting of animal cruelty
• Reminder regarding Data Element 36 (Offender Sequence Number)
• NIBRS documentation updated
• Frequently asked questions about NIBRS documentation

March 2020 (20-1)

• Countdown to NIBRS:  Are You Ready?
• Data Deadlines for 2020
• Work Processes for 2020
• Modification of NIBRS Offense Codes for Federal and Tribal Reporting
• Police-Public Contact Pilot Program to Begin in Spring 2020
• Topics for Future Working Groups, Subcommittee, and APB Meetings
• Update on the National Use-of-Force Data Collection
• Trainer Talk
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly

2019

November 2019 (19-3)

• Update on the FBI’s Transition to NIBRS
• Data Deadlines for 2019
• Computer Upgrade Leads to Changes in Some Data Elements in NIBRS
• CJIS Division Audit Unit Announces Fiscal Year 2020 Audit Schedule
• Update to Submission and Release Dates for the Crime Data Explorer
• Result of June APB Meeting
• Trainer Talk
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• National Use-of-Force Data Collection Has New Documents to Assist Participants

July 2019 (19-2)

• NIBRS can Benefit Campus Law Enforcement Agencies
• Data Deadlines for 2019
• Known Issues in XCOTA
• Change in Computing Platform may Affect Published Crime Data
• Once an Agency is NIBRS-Certified, it Cannot Revert to SRS Data
• UCR Moving its Special Interest Group to JusticeConnect
• Beyond 2021—The UCR Program Forms Task Force
• Contacting the UCR Program
• Reminder About Error 560
• Trainer Talk
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• National Use-of-Force Data Collection Publication Status and Publication Thresholds
• Ambush Study Available on JusticeConnect

March 2019 (19-1)

• New UCR and NIBRS Webpages
• Data Deadlines for 2019
• Timetable for 2019 UCR Data Processes
• The National Use-of-Force Data Collection Began on January 1, 2019
• Results from December ABP Meeting
• Submitting NIBRS Data via XML
• XML Town Hall Meetings Have Stopped
• Quality Assurance Review Update
• Trainer Talk
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Correction to UCR Program Quarterly 18-3

2018 

November 2018 (18-3)

• The Road to NIBRS
• The National Use-of-Force Data Collection to Begin January 1, 2019
• Change in Computing Platform May Affect Published Crime Data
• New NIBRS Collections to Begin in 2019
• Upcoming Data Deadlines
• Final NCS-X Solicitation Offered
• Crime Data Explorer Updated with 2017 Crime Statistics
• Computer-Based NIBRS Training on LEEP
• Quality Assurance Review Update
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• UCR Program Updated Its Pages on Internet
• Enhanced LEOKA Reporting Features
• UCR Program Implements a Listserv

June 2018 (18-2)

• Countdown to NIBRS: Are You Ready?
• Update on the National Use-of-Force Data Collection
• Update on the UCR Tech Refresh
• Updates to the Crime Data Explorer
• Canvass for Best Practices in NIBRS
• Update on the Quality Assurance Review
• Corrections to UCR Program Quarterly 18-1
• Contact Information for Hate Crime Data Submissions
• New CJIS Link Articles are Available
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• New File Naming Convention Outlined
• Trainer Talk
• Changes to the 2017 Edition of Crime in the United States
• Changes to the Publication of Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted Data
• Updated NIBRS Documents Available Online

February 2018 (18-1)

• Data Deadlines for 2018
• Timetable for 2018 UCR Data Processes
• Funding Deadline for the National Crime Statistics Exchange Initiative
• Results of the Advisory Policy Board Meeting in December
• Items from the Association of State Uniform Crime Reporting Program Meeting in November
• NIBRS State Certification Requirements
• New Point of Contact for Animal Cruelty Data
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Workbook and Tally Book to be Discontinued
• New Type Code in the Supplementary Homicide Report
• Trainer Talk
• Updated NIBRS Documents Available Online

2017 

November 2017 (17-4)

• Update to the Crime Data Explorer
• State UCR Program Directory Available on LEEP
• Who's Who in the UCR Program
• New CJIS Link Articles Available on the Internet
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Cargo Theft Resources for Classification and Submission
• Quality Assurance Reviews Have Begun
• Trainer Talk

July 2017 (17-3)

• Pilot Project for the National Use-of-Force Data Collection is Underway
• The Crime Data Explorer is Now Accessible
• Update on the UCR Technical Refreshment
• Reminder About Upcoming Deadlines
• New CJIS Link articles Available on the Internet
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• The National UCR Program to Remove Error 553
• New Type Code Coming to the Supplemental Homicide Report
• Quality Assurance Reviews to Resume October 1, 2017
• Trainer Talk
• Changes are Coming to the Crime in the United States Publication
• Two Documents Regarding the National Use-of-Force Data Collection Now Available
• NIBRS IEPD 4.1 Master Documentation Updated and Available Online

April 2017 (17-2)

• National UCR Program to Begin New NIBRS Collections in 2019
• Computer-Based SRS Training Available on LEEP
• New CJIS Link articles Available on the Internet
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Clarification to Data Value 18 in Data Element 9
• Trainer Talk
• How to Request a Quality Assurance Review

February 2017 (17-1)

• 2017 Deadlines for Data Submissions
• Timetable for 2017 UCR Data Processes
• Updated Who's Who in the National Uniform Crime Reporting Program
• Contact Information for the Crime Statistics Management Unit's Operations Group and the CJIS Training and Advisory Process Unit's Outreach Team
• Webpage for National Use-of-Force Data Collection Now Available
• Update on the Crime Data Explorer
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Results of the Advisory Policy Board's Meeting in December
• Trainer Talk
• How to Request a Quality Assurance Review
• Reminder Regarding the New Process to Update the National Incident-Based Reporting System Technical Specification

2016 

October 2016 (16-4)

• Reminder to Agencies About Manual Corrections, Adjustments
• Reminder About Historical Definition of Rape
• Redesigned CJIS Link Now on the Internet
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Reviews for Summary Reporting System Agencies Have Ended
• Live Training for Summary Reporting System Agencies Has Snded
• Trainer Talk
• New National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Technical Specification Available

July 2016 (16-3)

• Implementation of the "New UCR" System Has Begun
• Redesigned CJIS Link Now on the Internet
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Collection of Data Regarding Law Enforcement Use of Force
• National UCR Program to Begin Collecting Domestic and Family Violence Data
• Quality Assurance Review Staff Expands Statistical Review
• Trainer Talk

April 2016 (16-2)

• Uniform Crime Reporting Program Update on Moving Toward Modernization
• Updated Who's Who in the National Uniform Crime Reporting Program
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Changes to the Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted Program
• CJIS Audit Unit to Introduce New Quality Assurance Review Process
• National Uniform Crime Reporting Program Will Accept Rape Data Collected Under Historical Definition Until the End of 2016
• Change to Data Element 3 When Reporting Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted Data
• CJIS Audit Unit Eliminates Paper for Audits
• Trainer Talk
• Draft of the Extensible Hypertext Markup Language Information Exchange Package Documentation Available

January 2016 (16-1)

• Data Submission Deadlines for 2016
• UCR Data Processes Timetable for 2016
• Change to the Point of Contact for the Quality Assurance Review Program
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Trainer Talk
• Updated NIBRS Technical Specification Available

2015 

October 2015 (15-4)

• Update on the Uniform Crime Reporting Redevelopment Project
• Contact Information for the Crime Statistics Management Unit's Operations Group and the CJIS Training and Advisory Process Unit's Outreach Team
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Reminder Regarding Error 560 in the National Incident-Based Reporting System
• Trainer Talk

July 2015 (15-3)

• FBI Director Calls on all Law Enforcement Agencies for Help in Collecting Better Data—See What This Means for Your Agency
• New Mexico is the Newest State UCR Program
• New Point of Contact for Animal Cruelty Information
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• National UCR Program Adding Two Fraud Offenses, New Location Code to the NIBRS
• Trainer Talk

April 2015 (15-2)

• Contact Information for the CSMU's Operations Group and the CTAP Unit's Outreach Team
• Who's Who in the Program Development Group
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Special Functions Exception to the LEOKA Program
• Offense Code and Data Values for Animal Cruelty Offenses and Arrests
• Proper Use of Automatic Weapon Indicator A in Data Elements 13 and 46
• Trainer Talk
• Change to Error 560 in the NIBRS
• Correction to UCR Program Quarterly 15-1

January 2015 (15-1)

• Data Submission Deadlines for 2015
• UCR Data Processes Timetable for 2015
• Change to Points of Contact for Cargo Theft data
• Change to the Email Address for the National UCR Program
• Update on the UCR Redevelopment Project
• State Profile and Certification Standards Focus Group
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• National UCR Program to Begin Collecting Data on Animal Cruelty
• Quality Assurance Review Guidelines for Policy Changes and Data Enhancements
• Trainer Talk
• Policy Change Concerning the Publication of Questionable Data
• Correction to the NIBRS Technical Specification and the NIBRS User Manual
• Update to the Hate Crime Data Collection Program

2014 

October 2014 (14-4)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• NIBRS Coordinator
• National UCR Program Partnering with Bureau of Justice Statistics
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Additions to the Hate Crime Data Collection Program
• "All or Nothing" Rule Change to Cargo Theft/LEOKA/Offender Ethnicity Data
• Trainer Talk
• Corrections and Clarifications to the NIBRS User Manual

July 2014 (14-3)

• Discontinuation of the Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report, January to December
• Deadline for Inclusion in the Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report, January to June, 2014
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• FBI No Longer Accepting Hard Copy Submissions for the Uniform Crime Reporting Program's Summary Reporting System
• Changes to the Summary Reporting System (SRS) User Manual and Reporting Rape in 2013, Summary Reporting System (SRS) User Manual and Technical Specification
• UCR Summary Reporting System Master Drug List
• Trainer Talk

April 2014 (14-2)

• 2012 Hate Crime Addendum Released
• New Contacts for Submitting Cargo Theft Data and Hate Crime Statistics Data
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Trainer Talk

January 2014 (14-1)

• Welcome to the New UCR Program Quarterly
• Update to the Uniform Crime Reporting Program Redevelopment Project
• Data Deadlines for 2014
• 2014 Work Processes
• Contact Information for the Crime Statistics Management Unit and the CJIS Training and Advisory Process Unit's Outreach Team
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Program Quarterly
• Clarification Regarding Drug Types
• Guidance Regarding the Classification of Theft of Motor Vehicle Parts and Accessories Versus Theft from a Motor Vehicle

2013

November 2013 (13-4)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Changes to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Coordination Process
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• The UCR Program's Crime Data Explorer
• The New UCR Program Quarterly is Coming to a Computer Near You
• Upcoming Release of NIBRS 2012
• Forthcoming Changes to the Conversion of National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Data to Summary Reporting System (Summary) Data Document
• PowerPoint Presentations About SRS and NIBRS Available on the Law Enforcement Online (LEO)
• Fact Sheet About New Definition of Rape

August 2013 (13-3)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Updated Contact Information for UCR Trainers
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• New UCR to Launch January 5, 2014
• 2013 NIBRS Submissions
• Changes to the Hate Crime Statistics Program
• Bias Code 43 in the Hate Crime Statistics Program
• Three New Documents Now Available Electronically
• Updates to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) User Manual
• Update to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Technical Specification
• Changes to the Conversion of National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Data to Summary Reporting System (Summary) Data

May 2013 (13-2)

• New Deadline for Updated UCR
• Updated UCR Program Website
• New Hate Crime Statistics Program Coordinator Announced
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Error 560 in the NIBRS
• Changes to the NIBRS Technical Specification
• Changes to the NIBRS User Manual

March 2013 (13-1)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Work Processes for UCR Publications
• Contact Information for the Crime Statistics Management Unit's Operations Group and the CJIS Training and Advisory Process Unit's Outreach Team
• Hate Crime Data Collection Guidelines and Training Manual and National Incident-Based Reporting System User Manual Available Electronically
• Accessing UCR Information via the CJIS Special Interest Group on the Law Enforcement Online
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Reporting 2012 and 2013 UCR Data
• Reporting Trace Amounts of Drugs in the National Incident-Based Reporting System
• Changes to the National Incident-Based Reporting System Technical Specification

2012

November 2012 (12-4)

• Data Deadlines
• Agencies That Cannot Meet the Deadline for Electronic Submissions May Submit a Credible Plan for an Extension
• NIBRS Technical Specification is Now Available Electronically
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Agencies are Asked to Use Notation of R when Submitting Rape Data Using Updated Definition
• Agencies are Reminded to Use the Excel Data Translator with the Workbook and Tally Book
• Changes to the NIBRS Technical Specification
• Changes to the Summary Reporting System Technical Specification
• Changes to the Hate Crime Incident Report Form

September 2012 (12-3)

• Status of the Uniform Crime Reporting Redevelopment Project
• UCR State Program Bulletin Transitions to Microsoft Word

May 2012 (12-2)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• New NIBRS Coordinator
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Changes to the Definition of Rape and Other Related Sex Offenses
• Publishing Rape Data
• Collecting Human Trafficking Offenses and Arrests
• Reminder About Clearances
• Correction to Vehicle Parts/Accessories Code in Data Element 15

March 2012 (12-1)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Work Processes for UCR Publications
• Options for Paperless Submissions to the National UCR Program
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Collecting Race and Ethnicity Data in the UCR Program
• Clarification Regarding Drug Types

2011

December 2011 (11-5)

• Data Submission Deadline
• Contact Information for the Crime Statistics Management Unit's (CSMU's) Operations Group and the Training and Systems Education Unit's Outreach Team
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Cargo Theft Resources for Classification and Submission
• Changes to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Volume 2: Data Submission Specifications
• Hate Crime Incident Report Undergoing Revision

October 2011 (11-4)

• Advance Viewing of the Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, 2010 and Hate Crime Statistics, 2010
• Data Deadlines
• UCR Training Presentations Available on the Law Enforcement Online
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Reminder Regarding Agency Requirements to Submit Data to the UCR Program

August 2011 (11-3)

• Advance Viewing of Crime in the United States, 2010
• Data Deadlines
• Update on the UCR Redevelopment Project
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Implementation of New UCR Offenses for Human Trafficking
• Training Questions

May 2011 (11-2)

• Advance Viewing of the Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report, January-December, 2010
• UCR Quality Assurance Review Mail-In Audit Forms are Available on the Law Enforcement Online
• Update on the UCR Redevelopment Project
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Reporting U for Unknown Gender in Cargo Theft Arrests

February 2011 (11-1)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Work Processes for UCR Publications
• Contact Information for the CSMU's Operations Group and the TSEU's Outreach Team members
• Updates to Two UCR Documents
• Updates to LEOKA Forms
• Reminder Regarding Cargo Theft
• Information Regarding Funding Opportunities
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin

2010

December 2010 (10-5)

• Advance Viewing of the Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report, January-June, 2010
• Data Submission Deadlines
• UCR Data Tool Now Available
• Update to the UCR Program Going Paperless in 2013
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Classifying the New Synthetic Drug Spice
• Update to the Association of State Uniform Crime Reporting Programs Conference

October 2010 (10-4)

• Advance Viewing of Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, 2009 and Hate Crime Statistics, 2009
• Data Submission Deadlines
• Update to the UCR Program Going Paperless in 2013
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Procedures for Submitting LEOKA Data via the National Incident-Based Reporting System

August 2010 (10-3)

• Deadline for Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report, January-June, 2010
• Information to Access Crime in the United States, 2009
• New Contact for Hate Crime Statistics Program
• Verification of Hate Crime Incidents
• Update to the UCR Program Going Paperless in 2013
• New Manual Regarding Law Enforcement Records Now Available
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Procedures for Contacting National UCR Program Staff and Ordering Publications

May 2010 (10-2)

• Advance Viewing of the Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report, January-December, 2009
• Press Release with Preliminary Data on Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, 2009 on Website
• New NIBRS Addendum for Submitting Additional Location and Property Data Values Available Online
• Topics Discussed at the UCR Subcommittee of the CJIS Advisory Policy Board (APB) Meeting
• Ordering UCR Publications and Forms via the Law Enforcement Online (LEO)
• Changes to the National UCR Program's Telephone System
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Additional Location Codes in the Hate Crime Statistics Program
• Elimination of the Arrest Category of Runaways

February 2010 (10-1)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Work Processes for UCR Publications
• Contact Information for the Crime Statistics Management Unit's (CSMU's) Operations Group Staff and the Training and Systems Education Unit's (TSEU's) Outreach Team Members
• Contact Information for the UCR Subcommittee of the CJIS Advisory Policy Board (APB) Members
• Updated Conversion of NIBRS Data to Summary Data Available Online
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Submission of Current Hate Crime Reporting Forms
• Notification of a Change in the Format of Law Enforcement Online (LEO) Email Naming Convention

2009

December 2009 (9-5)

• Advance Viewing of the Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report, January-June, 2009
• Bureau of Indian Affairs to Begin Submitting Data Directly to the UCR Program
• Topics Discussed at the Association of State Uniform Crime Reporting Program's Annual Conference
• FBI Provides Links to UCR Data on data.gov
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Clarification Regarding Data Element 3 (Incident Date/Hour) and the Report Date in the NIBRS
• Clarification Regarding Record Management System Reporting in the NIBRS
• Justifiable Homicide Edit in the NIBRS will Produce Fatal Error

October 2009 (9-4)

• Advance Viewing of Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted (LEOKA), 2008 and Hate Crime Statistics, 2008
• Data Deadlines
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Beginning in January 2010, the UCR Program Will Accept Cargo Theft Data from National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Agencies
• Clarification Regarding Data Element 26 Age (of Victim) in the NIBRS

August 2009 (9-3)

• Advance Viewing of Crime in the United States, 2008
• Data Deadline
• Updated Developments in the NIBRS on the Web
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin

May 2009 (9-2)

• Advance Viewing of the Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report, January-December, 2008
• Updated Frequently Asked Questions on the Web
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin
• Submission of Additional Bias Motivations
• Hate Crime Statistics Program Requests Quarterly Data Submissions
• Justifiable Homicide Edit Added in the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)

February 2009 (9-1)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Work Processes for UCR Publications
• State Contacts of Crime Statistics Management Unit (CSMU) Personnel and Outreach Team Members
• Contact Information of Members of the UCR Subcommittee of the CJIS Advisory Policy Board (APB)
• Electronic Availability of the UCR State Program Bulletin

2013

November 2013 (13-4)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Changes to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Coordination Process
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• The UCR Program's Crime Data Explorer
• The New UCR Program Quarterly is Coming to a Computer Near You
• Upcoming Release of NIBRS 2012
• Forthcoming Changes to the Conversion of National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Data to Summary Reporting System (Summary) Data Document
• PowerPoint Presentations About SRS and NIBRS Available on the Law Enforcement Online (LEO)
• Fact Sheet About New Definition of Rape

August 2013 (13-3)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Updated Contact Information for UCR Trainers
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• New UCR to Launch January 5, 2014
• 2013 NIBRS Submissions
• Changes to the Hate Crime Statistics Program
• Bias Code 43 in the Hate Crime Statistics Program
• Three New Documents Now Available Electronically
• Updates to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) User Manual
• Update to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Technical Specification
• Changes to the Conversion of National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Data to Summary Reporting System (Summary) Data

May 2013 (13-2)

• New Deadline for Updated UCR
• Updated UCR Program Website
• New Hate Crime Statistics Program Coordinator Announced
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Error 560 in the NIBRS
• Changes to the NIBRS Technical Specification
• Changes to the NIBRS User Manual

March 2013 (13-1)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Work Processes for UCR Publications
• Contact Information for the Crime Statistics Management Unit's Operations Group and the CJIS Training and Advisory Process Unit's Outreach Team
• Hate Crime Data Collection Guidelines and Training Manual and National Incident-Based Reporting System User Manual Available Electronically
• Accessing UCR Information via the CJIS Special Interest Group on the Law Enforcement Online
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Reporting 2012 and 2013 UCR Data
• Reporting Trace Amounts of Drugs in the National Incident-Based Reporting System
• Changes to the National Incident-Based Reporting System Technical Specification

2012

November 2012 (12-4)

• Data Deadlines
• Agencies That Cannot Meet the Deadline for Electronic Submissions May Submit a Credible Plan for an Extension
• NIBRS Technical Specification is Now Available Electronically
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Agencies are Asked to Use Notation of R when Submitting Rape Data Using Updated Definition
• Agencies are Reminded to Use the Excel Data Translator with the Workbook and Tally Book
• Changes to the NIBRS Technical Specification
• Changes to the Summary Reporting System Technical Specification
• Changes to the Hate Crime Incident Report Form

September 2012 (12-3)

• Status of the Uniform Crime Reporting Redevelopment Project
• UCR Newsletter Transitions to Microsoft Word

May 2012 (12-2)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• New NIBRS Coordinator
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Changes to the Definition of Rape and Other Related Sex Offenses
• Collecting Human Trafficking Offenses and Arrests
• Reminder About Clearances
• Correction to Vehicle Parts/Accessories Code in Data Element 15

March 2012 (12-1)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Work Processes for UCR Publications
• Options for Paperless Submissions to the National UCR Program
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Collecting Race and Ethnicity Data in the UCR Program
• Clarification Regarding Drug Types

2011

December 2011 (11-5)

• Data Submission Deadline
• Contact Information for the Crime Statistics Management Unit's (CSMU's) Operations Group and the Training and Systems Education Unit's Outreach Team
• Update to the UCR Redevelopment Project
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Cargo Theft Resources for Classification and Submission
• Changes to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Volume 2: Data Submission Specifications
• Hate Crime Incident Report Undergoing Revision

October 2011 (11-4)

• Advance Viewing of the Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, 2010 and Hate Crime Statistics, 2010
• Data Deadlines
• UCR Training Presentations Available on the Law Enforcement Online
• Agencies are Asked to Submit Email Addresses
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Reminder Regarding Agency Requirements to Submit Data to the UCR Program

August 2011 (11-3)

• Advance Viewing of Crime in the United States, 2010
• Data Deadlines
• Update on the UCR Redevelopment Project
• Agencies are Asked to Submit Email Addresses
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Implementation of New UCR Offenses for Human Trafficking
• Training Questions

May 2011 (11-2)

• Advance Viewing of the Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report, January-December, 2010
• Update on the UCR Redevelopment Project
• Agencies are Asked to Submit Email Addresses
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Reporting U for Unknown Gender in Cargo Theft Arrests

February 2011 (11-1)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Work Processes for UCR Publications
• Contact Information for the CSMU's Operations Group and the TSEU's Outreach Team members
• Updates to Two UCR Documents
• Updates to LEOKA Forms
• Reminder Regarding Cargo Theft
• Information Regarding Funding Opportunities
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter

2010

December 2010 (10-5)

• Advance Viewing of the Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report, January-June, 2010
• Data Submission Deadlines
• UCR Data Tool Now Available
• Update to the UCR Program Going Paperless in 2013
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Classifying the New Synthetic Drug Spice
• Update to the Association of State Uniform Crime Reporting Programs Conference

October 2010 (10-4)

• Advance Viewing of Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, 2009 and Hate Crime Statistics, 2009
• Data Submission Deadlines
• Update to the UCR Program Going Paperless in 2013
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Procedures for Submitting LEOKA Data via the National Incident-Based Reporting System

August 2010 (10-3)

• Deadline for Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report, January-June, 2010
• Information to Access Crime in the United States, 2009
• New Contact for Hate Crime Statistics Program
• Verification of Hate Crime Incidents
• Update to the UCR Program Going Paperless in 2013
• New Manual Regarding Law Enforcement Records Now Available
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter

May 2010 (10-2)

• Advance Viewing of the Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report, January-December, 2009
• Press Release with Preliminary Data on Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, 2009 on Website
• New NIBRS Addendum for Submitting Additional Location and Property Data Values Available Online
• Topics Discussed at the UCR Subcommittee of the CJIS Advisory Policy Board (APB) Meeting
• Ordering UCR Publications and Forms via the Law Enforcement Online (LEO)
• Changes to the National UCR Program's Telephone System
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Additional Location Codes in the Hate Crime Statistics Program
• Elimination of the Arrest Category of Runaways

February 2010 (10-1)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Work Processes for UCR Publications
• Contact Information for the Crime Statistics Management Unit's (CSMU's) Operations Group Staff and the Training and Systems Education Unit's (TSEU's) Outreach Team Members
• Contact Information for the UCR Subcommittee of the CJIS Advisory Policy Board (APB) Members
• Updated Conversion of NIBRS Data to Summary Data Available Online
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Submission of Current Hate Crime Reporting Forms
• Notification of a Change in the Format of Law Enforcement Online (LEO) Email Naming Convention

2009

December 2009 (9-5)

• Advance Viewing of the Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report, January-June, 2009
• Data Deadlines
• Bureau of Indian Affairs to Begin Submitting Data Directly to the UCR Program
• Topics Discussed at the Association of State Uniform Crime Reporting Program's Annual Conference
• FBI Provides Links to UCR Data on data.gov
• Electronic Availability of the NIBRS Addendum for Submitting Cargo Theft Data
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Clarification Regarding Data Element 3 (Incident Date/Hour) and the Report Date in the NIBRS
• Clarification Regarding Record Management System Reporting in the NIBRS
• Justifiable Homicide Edit in the NIBRS will Produce Fatal Error

October 2009 (9-4)

• Advance Viewing of Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted (LEOKA), 2008 and Hate Crime Statistics, 2008
• Data Deadlines
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Beginning in January 2010, the UCR Program Will Accept Cargo Theft Data from National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) Agencies
• Clarification Regarding Data Element 26 Age (of Victim) in the NIBRS

May 2009 (9-2)

• Advance Viewing of the Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report, January-December, 2008
• Updated Frequently Asked Questions on the Web
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter
• Submission of Additional Bias Motivations
• Hate Crime Statistics Program Requests Quarterly Data Submissions
• Justifiable Homicide Edit Added in the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)

February 2009 (9-1)

• Data Submission Deadlines
• Work Processes for UCR Publications
• State Contacts of Crime Statistics Management Unit (CSMU) Personnel and Outreach Team Members
• Contact Information of Members of the UCR Subcommittee of the CJIS Advisory Policy Board (APB)
• Electronic Availability of the UCR Newsletter