# Bureau of Justice Statistics Data Analysis Tools

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/data-analysis-tools-bureau-of-justice-statistics/  
**Website:** https://bjs.ojp.gov/  
**APIs profiled:** 2

The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for collecting, analysing, and disseminating crime, criminal-justice, expenditure, and victimisation data. BJS exposes selected datasets through Socrata Open Data APIs and offers interactive data analysis tools such as the Justice Expenditure and Employment Tool (JEET) and the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) Quick Tables.

## Kin Score — 37.0 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 37.0).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 68.5 |
| Contract Quality | 59.4 |
| Governance | 60.6 |
| Contract Governance | 60.6 |
| Operational Transparency | 7.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 11.9 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

Regulatory layer — **Government & Public Sector**: 31.5 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 34.7 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | na |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | na |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | na |

## Access

Freemium · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (2)

- **Bureau of Justice Statistics Data Analysis Tools NCVS API** — National Crime Victimization Survey datasets.
- **Bureau of Justice Statistics Data Analysis Tools NIBRS API** — NIBRS national-estimates datasets.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Data Analysis Tools Bureau Of Justice Statistics Agentic Access** — 4 operations

## Security (2)

- **Data Analysis Tools Bureau Of Justice Statistics Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **Data Analysis Tools Bureau Of Justice Statistics Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Data Analysis Tools Bureau Of Justice Statistics Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Crime Statistics, Federal-Government, NCVS, NIBRS, Open Data, SODA, Statistics, Victimization

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/data-analysis-tools-bureau-of-justice-statistics/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.