Data · dataset · 2026
Security Event Rates, Top 25 UZAs
Listed in U.S Department of Transportation
This dataset details safety and security events per unlinked passenger trips/vehicle revenue miles (UPT/VRM) for 5 different metrics: Major Passenger Assaults and Homicides, Major Worker Assaults and Homicides, Fatalities (safety), Fatalities (security), Fatalities (trespasser/suicide).
Description
It breaks the metrics out by mode (bus or rail) for each month going back to January 2023 in the top 25 largest urbanized areas (UZAs) (based on population).
It also has a national-level for each metric, so individual UZAs or groups of UZAs can be compared against the national trend. The data is based on data.transportation.gov/Public-Transit/Major-Safety-and-Security-Events/9ivb-8ae9/about_data Monthly Safety and Security data are released to this dataset within three months of being submitted to the NTD. Generally, there will be at least 90-day lag between when the event occurs and when it is included in this data set.
Links
Get the data
- CSV data.transportation.gov/api/views/k22y-bc83/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD ↗
download · from data transportation gov
Where it is published
- U.S Department of Transportation dataset page data.transportation.gov/Public-Transit/Security-Event-Rates-Top-25-UZAs/k22y-bc83 ↗
landing page · from data transportation gov
Catalogue records · 1
- SODA API data.transportation.gov/resource/k22y-bc83.json ↗
metadata API · from data transportation gov
Topics
- Stated by source
- Public Transit
- From keywords
- Engineering · Social Science
Provenance · 1 source records, 10 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S Department of Transportation | k22y-bc83 | 8 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| access_level | source · data transportation gov | connector:data_transportation_gov@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:engineering | mapping · data transportation gov | connector:data_transportation_gov@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:social-science | mapping · data transportation gov | connector:data_transportation_gov@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[topic].socrata_category:data_transportation_gov:public-transit | source · data transportation gov | connector:data_transportation_gov@1.0.0 | |
| created_date | source · data transportation gov | connector:data_transportation_gov@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · data transportation gov | connector:data_transportation_gov@1.0.0 | /resource/description |
| license_text | source · data transportation gov | connector:data_transportation_gov@1.0.0 | |
| publication_date | source · data transportation gov | connector:data_transportation_gov@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · data transportation gov | connector:data_transportation_gov@1.0.0 | /resource/name |
| updated_date | source · data transportation gov | connector:data_transportation_gov@1.0.0 |