The Criminal Justice Research Division is an essential source of information for local communities on public safety and public health, crime data, and crime-reduction strategies being implemented countywide. The division publishes comprehensive reports, information bulletins, and brief topical papers covering many aspects of the justice system including adult and juvenile arrest data, domestic violence incidents, drug abuse, resident opinion surveys, and regional crime statistics. The Division also offers independent and objective evaluation of specific programs geared to address crime, social, and quality of life issues in the region.

On-going analyses of crime trends and jurisdictional crime patterns as part of SANDAG's locally-funded Regional Criminal Justice Clearinghouse Project.

SANDAG contracts with regional agencies to conduct external evaluations of public health and safety programs.

View a list of the Criminal Research Division's current, past, and ongoing research and evaluation projects.

SANDAG produces the bi-annual Crime in the San Diego Region reports.

The Grant Coalition is comprised of members from criminal justice and social services agencies who are responsible for grant writing and development for their agencies.

The Criminal Justice Research Division staff bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the analyses of crime and justice issues.

Analysis conducted as part of this project included who was incarcerated in San Diego County, how these individuals compared to the general population, how the detainee population changed in recent years, and more.

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