NCRB - Crimes Against SCs: Year and Crime Head wise Number of Crime Cases against Scheduled Caste by Court Disposal in Metropolitan Cities
This dataset provides year wise, city wise, and crime head wise statistics on judicial outcomes of cases related to crimes against Scheduled Castes in India's metropolitan cities. It includes offences such as murder, rape, kidnapping and abduction, assault on women, grievous hurt, robbery, dacoity, arson, and other atrocities registered under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Protection of Civil Rights Act, and IPC provisions.
Court disposal categories include total cases for trial, cases sent for trial during the year, cases pending from previous year, cases disposed by courts, cases disposed without trial, cases disposed through plea bargaining, cases withdrawn from prosecution, cases quashed, cases stayed or sent to record room, cases compounded or compromised, cases abated by court, cases in which trials were completed, cases convicted including convictions from current and previous year cases, cases acquitted, cases discharged, conviction rate, pendency percentage, and cases pending at the end of the year.
The "Crime/Atrocities against Scheduled Castes" is the sum of "Total of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act (With and Without IPC)" and "Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955."
NCRB - Crimes Against SCs: Year and Crime Head wise Number of Crime Cases against Scheduled Caste by Court Disposal in Metropolitan Cities
This dataset provides year wise, city wise, and crime head wise statistics on judicial outcomes of cases related to crimes against Scheduled Castes in India's metropolitan cities. It includes offences such as murder, rape, kidnapping and abduction, assault on women, grievous hurt, robbery, dacoity, arson, and other atrocities registered under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Protection of Civil Rights Act, and IPC provisions.
Court disposal categories include total cases for trial, cases sent for trial during the year, cases pending from previous year, cases disposed by courts, cases disposed without trial, cases disposed through plea bargaining, cases withdrawn from prosecution, cases quashed, cases stayed or sent to record room, cases compounded or compromised, cases abated by court, cases in which trials were completed, cases convicted including convictions from current and previous year cases, cases acquitted, cases discharged, conviction rate, pendency percentage, and cases pending at the end of the year.
The "Crime/Atrocities against Scheduled Castes" is the sum of "Total of SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act (With and Without IPC)" and "Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955."
The calendar year to which the reported crime statistics pertain.
crime_head
String
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7250
The legal classification of the recorded offence, such as crimes under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act alone or read with the IPC.
crime_type
String
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The specific type of crime or atrocity committed against members of the Scheduled Castes, including aggregate totals.
crime_category
String
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The broader category under which the specific crime type is grouped, where applicable.
crime_sub_category
String
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3516
A further subdivision of the crime category, provided when the offence is classified at that level of detail.
category
String
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The stage or outcome of the criminal justice process the figure refers to, such as cases disposed by plea bargaining or sent to the record room.
value
Float64
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7030
The recorded count for the given year, crime head, type, and case category, expressed as an absolute number.
unit
String
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7250
The unit of measurement for the reported value, given as an absolute number.
note
String
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0
Optional remarks or clarifying notes accompanying the record.
Citation
National Crime Record Bureau. (2026). NCRB - Crimes Against SCs: Year and Crime Head wise Number of Crime Cases against Scheduled Caste by Court Disposal in Metropolitan Cities [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/23278
