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WoS SCIE Q1Hybrid

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology

Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Identifier (ISSN):0004-8658(Print)/1837-9273(Online)•Articles / Year: 26
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)Q1
N/A

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

H-Index (Hirsch Index)
N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
26articles/year
3.33% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

For over 30 years, the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology has been presenting a professional eclectic approach to the tertiary field of criminology by promoting quality research and debate on crime and criminal justice. Features of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology include: - peer review of all articles - a diversity of theoretical and methodological articles - current ethical and ideological debates - special topic features. Disciplines covered include: - psychology - law - politics - history - sociology - forensic sciences.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Psychology80.8%Sociology79.9%Criminology70.1%Political science64.1%Law54.2%Computer science43.6%Economics32%Medicine24.6%History21.3%Geography20.8%Philosophy20.1%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
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Minor Category (Specific Field):
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CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
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Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
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Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
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Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
SAGE
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SSCIScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

14 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
20232.7——
20222.617——
2020—26459
2019—25226
2018—35574
2017—32429
2016—49588
2015—62920
2014—551,347
2013—39554
2012—43534
2011—411,126
2010—50961
2009—261,073
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology

WoS Q1
1234202220232.70
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2023:2.7

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28