This book contains extensive data on crime committed in Bangladesh. The book focuses on lost crime, typologies, factors responsible for occurrence of crime, crime rate, and analysis the crime trends. Issues which are covered include the offender and victim's characteristics such as age, sex, occupation, crime commission, causes of victimization and offender-victim relationship in context of present day Bangladesh.

Ecological and etiological aspect of crime is very important for understanding crime in Bangladesh. This book analysis those factors related to regional distribution of crime, seasonal variation, time and day of occurrence of offenses, etc. It also puts forward certain important recommendations for preventing crime in Bangladesh. It is, in this sense, the book is a pioneering work on crime in Bangladesh.

A new analysis of causes and consequences of crime has been presented here which will help the reader to develop a new thought on the subject. The book will be of much use to the researchers, policy makers, lawyers, law enforcement agencies, students, teachers and NGOs working on human rights, and for promoting national safety and security of the citizens of the country.