2025 Crime Records Conferences!
The Texas Department of Public Safety Crime Records Division (CRD) invites you to join us at the following locations for this summer’s conferences: Austin, Dallas, Houston, Corpus Christi, & Lubbock!
Topics being presented are for anyone who works with CRD and are aimed to enhance your knowledge and skills; these include:
- CJIS Technical Audits & Assessments
- National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)
- Criminal History Reporting (CHR)
- Terrorist Offender Registry (TOR)
- Sex Offender Registry (SOR)
- Texas Crime Information Center (TCIC)
- TXGang
- Civil Criminal Records: Employment, Licensing, Volunteering
- Biometric Services
To ensure you are getting the most up to date information on CRD Conferences, please join our email list by completing this form: https://forms.office.com/g/xTCVKUtbLQ.
Please email CRDC@dps.texas.gov with any questions.
The Compliance and Training Bureau looks forward to seeing everyone again. Together, we are making our communities safer and stronger!
Compliance and Training Bureau Services Catalog
A list all the services in the Compliance and Training Bureau, their description and contact information for easy reference.
Incident Based Reporting (IBR)
- IBR Monthly Training Announcements
- IBR Shareable Training Presentations
- IBR Training Videos
- IBR Reference Materials
Criminal History Reporting (CHR)
- CHR Training Manuals/Forms
- CHR Offense Codes
- CHR Adult and Juvenile Reporting Codes
- CHR Other Reporting Documents
- CHR Other Information
Incident Based Reporting (IBR)
(512) 424-2091
Option 1 for Trainers
Option 2 for Customer Service Representative
Option 3 for Quality Control
IBR Tip of the Month
Previous Tips of the Month
IBR Monthly Training Announcements
2025 Monthly Training Announcements
- **NOTE: Trainings will be suspended during the months of June, July and August due to our 2025 Crime Records Conferences being held during those months.
IBR Shareable Training Presentations
- Cargo Theft
- Crimes Against Persons
- Crimes Against Property
- Crimes Against Society
- Group B Offenses
- Hate Crime Guidelines
- LEEP Overview and Agency Administrative Duties
- Molly Jane's Law/ViCAP
- N-DEx Overview and Audit
- NIBRS Errors and How to Fix Them
- NIBRS Overview for ISD PDs
- NIBRS Overview & Manual Entry
- NIBRS Overview: Reporting, Roles, and Responsibilities
- Texas Specific Errors "T" Errors
- Texas Specific Reports
- Use of Force Overview
IBR Training Videos
IBR Reference Materials
- Cargo Theft Flyer
- CRD Contact Helpful Reference Handout
- Data Accuracy Guidance
- Extensible Markup Language (XML) Information
- Law Enforcement Suicide Data Collection (LESDC)
- Molly Jane's Law - ViCAP
- N-DEx Information
- NIBRS Mandated Reporting - HB 4879
- NIBRS Technical Documentations
- Texas Incident-Based Reporting Agencies
- Texas Incident-Based Reporting Vendors
- Texas Process - ViCAP Access Guide
- Texas UCR Offense Code Table
- UCR Flyer - Password Resets
- Use of Force Reporting Guide
Criminal History Reporting (CHR)
(512) 424-2478
CHR Trainers (xls)
CHR Training Manuals/Forms
- Adult Training Manual - CR-50B (pdf)
- Juvenile Training Manual - CR-50A (pdf)
- CR-43/44/43J/44J Forms
- CJIS/LES Portal User Guides
CHR Offense Codes
CHR Adult and Juvenile Reporting Codes
CHR Other Reporting Documents
- Open Offense Report Macro (xlsm)
- DPS Identification Supplies Order Form (PDF)
- FBI CJIS Supply Requisition Form (FBI external website)
CHR Other Information
- Electronic Arrest Reporting (EAR) Information
- Mobile ID Information
- Electronic Disposition Reporting (EDR) Information