1. Comparisons between Eurostat and UNODC results
Eurostat Working Group on Statistics on Crime and Criminal Justice
25 March 2014

2. Joint Eurostat-UNODC data collection
Six categories in common
Different data
Inconsistent trends
Need to understand reasons

3. Joint Eurostat-UNODC data collection
Police officers
Homicide
Robbery
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic burglary
Prison population
Common categories

4. Joint Eurostat-UNODC data collection
Small differences possible
Some large differences
Missing data (UNODC or Eurostat)
Different data

5. Joint Eurostat-UNODC data collection
Figures were the same but are no longer
Data series missing for several years
Affects Eurostat and UNODC data
Member State data on domestic burglary (UNODC)
Inconsistent trends

6. Joint Eurostat-UNODC data collection
UNODC is future basic data collection instrument
Need to resolve why some data are missing
Need to understand why some data do not match
Why?

7. Joint Eurostat-UNODC data collection
What is required to ensure the missing UNODC data are provided?
Can the differences between Eurostat and UNODC data be clearly explained?
What additional guidance should Eurostat give to ensure definitions are applied consistently across countries?
Key issues

8. Thank you Stephen Clarke Eurostat
Eurostat Working Group on Statistics on Crime and Criminal Justice
25 March 2014