National Center for Analysis of Violent Crime

The National Center for Analysis of Violent Crime (NCAVC) is a division of the FBI that focuses on understanding and addressing violent crime. It provides investigative support, training, and research on criminal behavior, helping law enforcement agencies solve complex cases, such as homicides and sexual assaults. The NCAVC analyzes patterns and trends in violent crime and develops profiles of offenders to aid in investigations. By studying these crimes, the center aims to improve prevention strategies and enhance the effectiveness of law enforcement in handling violent incidents.