Compton College Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Compton College, 26 on-campus, and 9 out-of-campus were reported. The following table summarizes campus safety/security matters by location and types for the calendar year 2023.

The criminal and safety related action rate per 1,000 students is 6.70. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 4.98. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 5.36 at Compton.

By violation type, 4 arrests and 28 criminal offenses are reported. In addition, 1 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 2 hate crimes are reported at Compton.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	4	3	1	-	-	-	0.77
Criminal Offenses	28	21	7	-	-	-	5.36
Disciplinary Actions	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
VAWA³	1	-	1	-	-	-	0.19
Hate Crimes	2	2	-	-	-	-	0.38
Total	35	26	9	-	-	-	6.70
Rate Per 1000 Students	6.70	4.98	1.72	-	-	-	-

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

² Reported by local police.

³ VAWA: Violence Against Women Act

Campus Safety Matters By Year at Compton

The following table shows the number of incidents related to campus safety for last three years. The numbers only includes on-campus issues for Compton main campus.

Compton Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	19	3	15	1	0	0	0
2022	7 -12	1 -2	4 -11	0 -1	1 1	1 1	0 -
2023	35 28	4 3	28 24	0 -	1 -	2 1	0 -

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At Compton College, 4 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	4	3	1	-	-
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	4	3	1	-	-
Drug Law Violation	-	0	0	-	-
Liquor Law Violation	-	0	0	-	-

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

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Compton College, 28 criminal offenses are reported including rape, fondling, incest, statutory rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

The crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 5.36 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 4.02 at Compton.

By crime category, Burglary was the most common with 16 cases, and Aggravated Assault was the second most common with 5 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Burglary was the most common with 16 incidents, while Aggravated Assault was the second most common with 3 incidents.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	28	21	7	-	-	5.36
Fondling	1	1	-	-	-	0.19
Aggravated Assault	5	3	2	-	-	0.96
Burglary	16	16	-	-	-	3.06
Motor Vehicle Theft	2	1	1	-	-	0.38
Rate per 1000 Stuents	5.36	4.02	1.34	-	-	-

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	1	-	1	-	-
Domestic Violence	1	0	1	-	-
Dating Violence	-	0	0	-	-
Stalking	-	0	0	-	-

Hate Crimes Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism	2	2	0	-	-
Bias Race	2	2	0	-	-

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How Safe and Secure Compton College Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Campus Safety Matters By Year at Compton

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

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

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

Fires in Residence Halls