index offenses

index offenses
The term designating the eight classes of offenses reported annually by the FBI in its Uniform Crime Reports. They include: murder, forcible rape, robbery, burglary, aggravated assault, larceny over a specified amount, arson, and motor vehicle theft

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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