Colombian Sexual Offense Reports for 2019 with Victim and Incident Details

Sexual offense statistics for the period from January 1 to December 31, 2019, compiled by the Colombian Ministry of Defense's Directorate of Criminal Investigation and INTERPOL. The dataset contains 22 columns detailing the crime, victim demographics, and incident circumstances. It is hosted on the Colombian open data portal, datos.gov.co.

Use Cases

• Analyzing temporal crime patterns using Fecha, Hora, and Día (from 22 available columns).
• Profiling victim demographics using Sexo, Edad, Estado civil, Escolaridad, and Profesión (from 22 available columns).
• Mapping crime incidence by geography using Departamento, Municipio, Zona, and Barrio (from 22 available columns).
• Classifying incident characteristics using DELITO, Clase de sitio, and Arma empleada (from 22 available columns).

Strengths

• Covers a full calendar year (2019) of reported incidents.
• Includes 22 columns spanning crime type, victim details, location, and incident context.
• Hosted on an official government data portal (datos.gov.co).

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Ministerio de Defensa, Dirección de Investigación Criminal e INTERPOL Nacional (Colombia).

Collection Method

Likely compiled from official law enforcement reports.

Time Range

January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:43:58; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia, with breakdowns by Departamento and Municipio.