How Safe and Secure The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Campuses?

At The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 919 on-campus, 13 out-of-campus, 36 public property, 699 residence halls, and 9 on-campus fire campus safety/security issues are reported. By safety matters, 156 arrests, 83 criminal offenses, 654 disciplinary actions, 73 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act), and 1 hate crimes are reported. There is a total of 33,805 students enrolled in UTK and the on-campus crime ratio is 271.85 per 10,000 students.

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Campus Safety/Security Matters

At The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 919 on-campus, 13 out-of-campus, 36 public property, 699 residence halls, and 9 on-campus fire were reported. The next table summarizes campus safety/security matters by location and types.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²
Arrests	156	141	-	15	71	-
Criminal Offenses	83	65	13	5	27	-
Disciplinary Actions	654	640	-	14	567	-
VAWA³	73	71	-	2	34	-
Hate Crimes	1	1	-	-	-	-
Total	967	919	13	36	699	-
¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
² Reported by local police
³ VAWA: Violence Against Women Act

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 156 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	156	141	-	15	71
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	2	2	0	0	0
Drug Law Violation	74	63	0	11	32
Liquor Law Violation	80	76	0	4	39

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 83 criminal offenses are reported including rape, fondling, incest, statutory rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	83	65	13	5	27
Rape	22	22	-	-	13
Fondling	10	10	-	-	2
Robbery	3	1	2	-	-
Aggravated Assault	3	1	1	1	1
Burglary	26	16	10	-	10
Motor Vehicle Theft	18	14	-	4	-
Arson	1	1	-	-	1

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 654 disciplinary actions are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	654	640	-	14	567
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	4	4	-	-	4
Drug Law Violation	110	107	-	3	104
Liquor Law Violation	540	529	-	11	459

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Violence Against Women Act(VAWA) Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 73 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	73	71	-	2	34
Domestic Violence	29	27	0	2	17
Dating Violence	2	2	0	0	2
Stalking	42	42	0	0	15

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

For students attending The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 1 hate crimes are reported.

Hate Crimes Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism	1	1	0	0	0
Bias Sexual Orientation	1	1	0	0	0

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Fires in Residence Halls

At The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 9 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
	Number Of Fires	Category	Cause	Injuries/Deaths	Damage
Clement Hall, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Electrical	0/0	$100-$999
Hess Hall, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
Humes Hall, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
Laurel Hall, Main Campus	2	Unintentional	Electrical	0/0	$100-$999
Laurel Hall, Main Campus	2	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$100-$999
Reese Hall, Main Campus	1	Intentional	A fog machine, which is against housing policy to have in a resi	0/0	$0-$99
Volunteer Hall, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$100-$999

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