National Gang Center (NGC)

The National Gang Center (NGC) is a U.S. government resource dedicated to providing data, research, and information about gangs and gang-related issues. It supports communities, policymakers, and practitioners by offering tools and analysis to better understand gang dynamics, behaviors, and prevention strategies. The NGC helps inform efforts to reduce gang violence and influence, promoting safer neighborhoods through evidence-based practices. It serves as a central hub for expertise and resources, fostering collaboration and informed action against gang-related problems across the country.