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Top Scientific Journals in Criminology & Penology
Discover and benchmark premier peer-reviewed journals in Criminology & Penology. Compare official Journal Impact Factor (IF), Web of Science quartiles (Q1–Q4), Scopus SJR, and Diamond Open Access status.
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Criminology & Penology Journal Rankings(20 / 67)
Compare Journals#41
Tier 3
Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice
ISSN: 1043-9862 / 1552-5406 • SAGE
Impact Factor
1.4
Scopus SJR
0.37
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#42
Tier 3
Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice
ISSN: 1541-2040 / 1556-9330 • SAGE
Impact Factor
1.4
Scopus SJR
0.658
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#43
Tier 3
Critical Criminology
ISSN: 1205-8629 / 1572-9877 • Springer Nature
Impact Factor
1.3
Scopus SJR
0.496
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#46
Tier 3
Journal of Aggression Conflict and Peace Research
ISSN: 1759-6599 / 2042-8715 • Emerald
Impact Factor
1.2
Scopus SJR
0.295
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#47
Tier 3
JOURNAL OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE EDUCATION
ISSN: 1051-1253 / 1745-9117 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
1.1
Scopus SJR
0.402
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#48
Tier 3
Journal of Crime & Justice
ISSN: 0735-648X / 2158-9119 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
1.1
Scopus SJR
0.636
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#51
Tier 2
Trends and Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice
ISSN: 1836-2206 / 0817-8542 • Australian Institute of Criminology
Impact Factor
1
Scopus SJR
0.613
AustraliaView Profile
#52
Tier 4
Violence and Gender
ISSN: 2326-7836 / 2326-7852 • Mary Ann Liebert
Impact Factor
1
Scopus SJR
0.301
United StatesView Profile
#53
Tier 4
Journal of Criminological Research Policy and Practice
ISSN: 2056-3841 / 2056-385X • Emerald
Impact Factor
0.9
Scopus SJR
0.308
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#54
Tier 3
Anti-Trafficking Review
ISSN: 2286-7511 / 2287-0113 • Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women
Impact Factor
0.8
Scopus SJR
0.389
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#55
Tier 3
Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice
ISSN: 1537-7938 / 1537-7946 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
0.7
Scopus SJR
0.408
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#56
Tier 4
Violence and Victims
ISSN: 0886-6708 / 1945-7073 • Springer Publishing Company
Impact Factor
0.6
Scopus SJR
0.361
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#57
Tier 4
Journal of Forensic Practice
ISSN: 2050-8794 / 2050-8808 • Emerald
Impact Factor
0.5
Scopus SJR
0.292
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#58
Tier 4
Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour
ISSN: 2050-8824 / 2050-8832 • Emerald
Impact Factor
0.5
Scopus SJR
0.264
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#59
Tier 4
Revija Za Kriminalistiko in Kriminologijo
ISSN: 0034-690X • Republiski sekretariat za notranje zadeve SR Slovenije
Impact Factor
0.4
Scopus SJR
0.188
SloveniaView Profile
#60
Tier 4
Criminologie
ISSN: 0316-0041 • Presses de l'Universite de Montreal
Impact Factor
0.3
Scopus SJR
0.142
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