Figures


Figure 1: Percentage of Offenders Who Committed Violent
     Crimes Against Juveniles, by Relationship to the
     Victim

Figure 1: Pie graph showing the percentage of offenders who committed violent crimes against juveniles, by offender's relationship to the victim.
Note: The data also include nonforcible sex offenses. Data are provided only for incidents with identified offender(s). Juveniles are persons under 18 years of age.

Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998), National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) computer file (17 States only), Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice. Tabulations undertaken by Crimes against Children Research Center.

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Figure 2: Age of Victims of Physical Assaults and Sex Offenses
     Committed by Babysitters

Figure 2: Line graph showing the percentage of victims of physical assaults and sex offenses committed by babysitters, by victim's age.
Note: Percentages calculated separately for physical assaults and sex offenses.

Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998), National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) computer file (17 States only), Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice. Tabulations undertaken by Crimes against Children Research Center.

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Figure 3: Types of Crime Committed Against Juveniles by
     Babysitters

Figure 3: Bar graph showing the percentage of offenses committed against juveniles by babysitters, by types of crime.
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998), National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) computer file (17 States only), Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice. Tabulations undertaken by Crimes against Children Research Center.

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Figure 4: Gender of Juvenile Victims of Babysitters, by Type
     of Offense

Figure 4: Pie graph showing a comparison of the gender of juvenile victims of babysitters, by type of offense.
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998), National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) computer file (17 States only), Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice. Tabulations undertaken by Crimes against Children Research Center.

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Figure 5: Gender and Age of Juvenile Victims of Sex Offenses
     Committed by Babysitters, by Offender Gender

Figure 5: Pie graph showing a comparison of the gender and age of juvenile victims of sex offenses committed by babysitters, by offender gender.
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998), National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) computer file (17 States only), Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice. Tabulations undertaken by Crimes against Children Research Center.

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Figure 6: Age of Babysitters Who Committed Physical Assaults
     and Sex Offenses Against Juveniles

Figure 6: Line graph showing the percentage of babysitters who committed physical assaults and sex offenses against juveniles, by offender age.
Note: Percentages calculated separately for physical assaults and sex offenses.

Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998), National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) computer file (17 States only), Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice. Tabulations undertaken by Crimes against Children Research Center.

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Figure 7: Injuries Sustained by Juvenile Victims of Physical
     Assaults Committed by Babysitters and Other
     Offenders

Figure 7: Pie graph showing a comparison of injuries sustained by juvenile victims of physical assaults committed by babysitters and other offenders, by victim's age.
Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998), National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) computer file (17 States only), Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice. Tabulations undertaken by Crimes against Children Research Center.

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Crimes Against Children by Babysitters Juvenile Justice Bulletin • September 2001