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State Cyber Offence Trends India
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About
This dataset details state-wise cybercrime incidents across India from 2016 to 2018. Its primary purpose is to provide insights into cybercrime trends and can be utilised to predict future crime rates, particularly in the context of events like pandemics. The data was inspired by the observed increase in cybercrimes during the pandemic lockdown period.
Columns
- S. No: An index column for the records.
- State/UT: The name of the Indian state or Union Territory.
- 2016: The count of cybercrimes recorded in the year 2016.
- 2017: The count of cybercrimes recorded in the year 2017.
- 2018: The count of cybercrimes recorded in the year 2018.
- Percentage Share of State/UT (2018): The percentage of the total cybercrime share attributed to each state or Union Territory in 2018.
- Mid-Year Projected Population (in Lakhs) (2018)+: The projected population for each state or Union Territory in lakhs for the middle of 2018.
- Rate of Total Cyber Crimes (2018)++: The calculated rate of total cybercrimes for each state or Union Territory in 2018.
Distribution
The dataset is provided in CSV format and is approximately 1.99 kB in size. It contains 9 columns and 39 distinct records/rows, representing data for each state and union territory.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for analysing cybercrime trends in India. It can be applied to predict future crime rates, including forecasting potential increases due to significant events like pandemics. Researchers can generate interesting insights into the impact of such events on cybercrime.
Coverage
The dataset covers state-wise cybercrime data across India, specifically spanning the years 2016 to 2018. It includes information for various states and Union Territories within India.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Data analysts and researchers: For exploring cybercrime patterns and forecasting.
- Government agencies and policy makers: To inform strategies for public safety and crime prevention.
- Academics and students: For educational purposes and socio-economic studies related to crime and population.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- India State-wise Cybercrime Data (2016-2018)
- Indian Cybercrime Statistics by State
- Cybercrime Trends in India (2016-2018)
- India Cyber Safety Data
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Original Data Source:State Cyber Offence Trends India
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