Dec 8, 2023 · Welcome to the Crimes section of FindLaw's Criminal Law Center, an alphabetical list of crimes containing definitions for many of the most common offenses. Learn more about …

Please visit the Crime in Texas (CIT) Online Portal to access online and on demand statistical and analytical information about crime reported in the state.

Nov 5, 2025 · Houston police are asking the public for help identifying two suspects involved in an aggravated robbery in southwest Houston. A doctor at Texas Children’s Hospital is wanted on …

5 days ago · There are a number of different types of criminal offenses that a person may be accused of committing, both at a state and federal level. Read basic definitions of the types of …

Oct 22, 2025 · Criminal behavior is defined by the laws of particular jurisdictions, and there are sometimes vast differences between and even within countries regarding what types of …

Oct 15, 2025 · Although there are many different kinds of crimes, criminal acts can generally be divided into five primary categories: crimes against a person, crimes against property, inchoate …

Oct 9, 2024 · Crime classifications are the legal method of organizing offenses based on their severity. Understanding these classifications is crucial, as each type carries different legal …

Oct 13, 2025 · Unlike data reported through UCR’s traditional Summary System—an aggregate monthly tally of crimes— NIBRS data goes much deeper because of its ability to provide …

An estimated 1,221,345 violent crime offenses were committed in 2024, indicating a rate of 359.1 violent crimes per 100,000 inhabitants, down from the 2023 estimated offense rate of 379.5 …

Jul 15, 2024 · Sociologists have identified 7 different types of crimes, looking into their causes and effects, and who does them and why.