Most of the spreadsheet files are in .csv format which can be easily read by most spreadsheet and statistical programs, and many word processors. A few of the holdings are a collection of files which are archived into one .zip file to facilitate transfer from the Internet. For more information about how to access these files, see Help for using BJS products.

Arrest Data Analysis Tool
This dynamic data analysis tool allows you to generate tables and graphs of arrests. You can view national arrest estimates, customized either by age and sex or by age group and race, for many different offenses. This tool also enables you to view local arrests.The tool utilizes data collected by the Federal Bureau of Investigation through its Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Arrest Data Analysis Tool Home Page (Resource Link)

Crime and Justice Electronic Data Abstract spreadsheets
These are aggregated data from a wide variety of published sources and are intended for analytic use. Files are in .csv format which can be easily read by most spreadsheet and statistical programs, and many word processors.
Spreadsheet index page (Spreadsheet index page)

Crime trends from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports
Crime trends from the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports that provides custom data tables by State including U.S. totals (since 1960), and by reporting local agency (since 1985)
Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) Data Tool (Resource Link)