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CollectionNCRB - Disposal of Cases by CourtsThe Disposal of Cases by Courts in India collection, based on National Crime Records Bureau data provides comprehensive data on the progress and outcomes of criminal cases within India's judicial system. The collection covers both Indian Penal Code (IPC) crimes and Special and Local Laws (SLL) offences, offering insights into how cases move through courts across different crime categories and states. It includes detailed information on court disposal outcomes such as convictions, acquittals, discharges, plea bargaining, compounded cases, withdrawals from prosecution, quashed cases, cases abated by courts, and cases pending trial. The datasets also provide key judicial performance indicators including conviction rates, pendency percentages, total cases for trial, and cases disposed by courts. In addition to crime-wise and state-wise court disposal statistics, the collection includes data on the duration of trial completion, service of arrest-related court processes, and the age profile of pending cases under both IPC and SLL categories. The covered offences span major crime groups such as murder, rape, kidnapping and abduction, human trafficking, assault, theft, robbery, dacoity, riots, cheating, forgery, cyber offences, narcotics offences, corruption cases, crimes against women and children, offences under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and numerous other Special and Local Laws. Together, these datasets enable analysis of judicial efficiency, conviction trends, case backlog, trial delays, prosecution outcomes, and the overall functioning of India's criminal justice system.7 datasetsView →

CollectionNCRB Crime in India -Crimes Against ChildrenThe Crimes Against Children dataset collection from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) provides comprehensive year, state, city, crime head, and gender wise statistics on offences against children in India under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Special and Local Laws (SLL) such as the POCSO Act, Juvenile Justice Act, and Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act. It includes data on reported cases, crime rates, chargesheet rates, and detailed court disposal outcomes such as convictions, acquittals, pendency, and withdrawals, offering insights into the extent, nature, and judicial processing of crimes against children across the country.25 datasetsView →

CollectionNCRB - Crimes Against Scheduled CasteThe Crimes Against Scheduled Castes collection, based on data from the National Crime Records Bureau, provides comprehensive statistics on offences committed against Scheduled Castes in India across multiple dimensions such as year, state, and crime head, along with detailed information on police investigation and court disposal outcomes. The datasets cover a wide range of offences recorded under the Indian Penal Code, the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955, including serious crimes such as murder, attempt to murder, rape, attempt to rape, kidnapping and abduction, grievous hurt, simple hurt, criminal intimidation, rioting, robbery, dacoity, arson, and other forms of violence and discrimination. They also include specific atrocities such as land dispossession, social boycott, denial of access to public places, and offences against women including sexual harassment, stalking, voyeurism, disrobing, and insult to modesty. The collection further provides detailed insights into the criminal justice process through police disposal data, including cases reported, chargesheets submitted, chargesheeting rate, cases closed as false or due to lack of evidence, cases pending investigation, and other investigation outcomes, as well as court disposal data such as cases sent for trial, convictions, acquittals, discharges, cases compounded or withdrawn, pendency, and conviction rates.16 datasetsView →

CollectionNCRB - Crimes Against Senior CitizensThis collection of datasets, extracted from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) Crime in India reports, provides a comprehensive end-to-end analysis of the legal journey of crimes against senior citizens. It tracks the entire lifecycle of a case, beginning with police disposal status, documenting investigations, chargesheets submitted, and cases closed due to insufficient evidence or technical grounds (such as Section 157(1)(b) of the CrPC). The data is benchmarked against the Registrar General of India’s Census 2011 population figures to calculate essential metrics like the crime rate and chargesheet rate. The collection offers high granularity by categorising offences under major crime heads, including violent crimes (murder, rape, kidnapping), property offences (theft, robbery, fraud), and crimes specifically targeting elderly women. It further extends to the judicial disposal status, detailing court outcomes such as convictions, acquittals, discharges, and plea bargains. With additional gender-wise data on arrested persons, these datasets serve as a vital resource for policymakers and advocacy groups to evaluate the efficiency of law enforcement and the judicial system in protecting India’s elderly population.21 datasetsView →

CollectionReleases, Transfers and Movements of Prisioners from Prison Statistics India Reports, NCRBThis collection of datasets, derived from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) Prison Statistics India reports, provides a detailed look at the systemic flow of inmates through the Indian penal system. It specifically monitors prisoner releases and transfers, tracking the annual exit of convicts, undertrials, and detenues through various legal channels such as bail, acquittal, appeal, and completion of sentences. The data also captures critical operational and humanitarian metrics, including the physical movement of inmates outside prison premises for court and medical visits, the status of long-term undertrials under Section 436A of the CrPC, and the prevalence of mental illness among the incarcerated. Additionally, it provides specific insights into the management of parole, documenting the rates of release, absconding, and subsequent arrests. Together, these datasets offer a vital empirical foundation for analysing judicial efficiency, prisoner welfare, and the overall rehabilitative capacity of India's correctional framework.14 datasetsView →

CollectionNCRB - Disposal of Persons ArrestedThe Disposal of Persons Arrested in India collection, based on National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, provides comprehensive information on the criminal justice outcomes of persons arrested under Indian Penal Code (IPC)/Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Special and Local Laws (SLL) offences. The collection presents year wise, state wise, crime head wise and gender wise statistics on persons arrested, chargesheeted, convicted, discharged, and acquitted, enabling analysis of how arrested individuals progress through the criminal justice system. Together, these datasets support the study of prosecution outcomes, conviction and acquittal trends, gender disparities, and the overall functioning of India's criminal justice system across different offence categories.6 datasetsView →