Colorado State University-Fort Collins Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 929 on-campus, 8 out-of-campus, 14 public property, 852 residence halls, and 5 on-campus fire 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 27.89. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 27.25. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.58 at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

By violation type, 26 arrests, 88 criminal offenses, and 791 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 44 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 2 hate crimes are reported at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	26	21	-	5	5	-	0.76
Criminal Offenses	88	80	7	1	42	-	2.58
Disciplinary Actions	791	784	-	7	784	-	23.20
VAWA³	44	42	1	1	21	-	1.29
Hate Crimes	2	2	-	-	-	-	0.06
Total	951	929	8	14	852	-	27.89
Rate Per 1000 Students	27.89	27.25	0.23	0.41	24.99	-	-

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 Colorado State University-Fort Collins

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

Colorado State University-Fort Collins Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	1,042	53	54	911	24	0	12
2022	914 -128	38 -15	101 47	739 -172	34 10	2 2	5 -7
2023	951 37	26 -12	88 -13	791 52	44 10	2 -	3 -2

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 26 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	26	21	-	5	5
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	7	7	0	0	3
Drug Law Violation	15	11	0	4	0
Liquor Law Violation	4	3	0	1	2

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

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 88 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 2.58 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.35 at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

By crime category, Burglary was the most common with 26 cases, and Rape was the second most common with 20 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Burglary was the most common with 23 incidents, while Rape was the second most common with 20 incidents.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	88	80	7	1	42	2.58
Rape	20	20	-	-	19	0.59
Fondling	17	16	1	-	12	0.50
Robbery	4	3	1	-	1	0.12
Aggravated Assault	8	7	-	1	3	0.23
Burglary	26	23	3	-	6	0.76
Motor Vehicle Theft	11	9	2	-	-	0.32
Arson	2	2	-	-	1	0.06
Rate per 1000 Stuents	2.58	2.35	0.21	0.03	1.23	-

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 791 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	791	784	-	7	784
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	2	2	-	-	2
Drug Law Violation	155	155	-	-	155
Liquor Law Violation	634	627	-	7	627

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

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

At Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 44 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 42 VAWA cases reported including 17 dating violence and 20 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 1.23 at Colorado State University-Fort Collins campuses.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	44	42	1	1	21
Domestic Violence	6	5	1	0	4
Dating Violence	17	17	0	0	12
Stalking	21	20	0	1	5

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

Hate Crimes Statistics
	Total	On-Campus
Intimidation	2	2
Bias Race	1	1
Bias Sexual Orientation	1	1

Residence Hall Fires
	Number Of Fires	Category	Cause	Injuries/Deaths	Damage
University Village, Main Campus	2	Unintentional	Machinery/Industrial	0/0	$500,000-$999,999
University Village, Main Campus	2	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
Summit Hall, Main Campus	1	Intentional	lighter (burn marks on doors)	0/0	$1,000-$9,999

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How Safe and Secure Colorado State University-Fort Collins Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Campus Safety Matters By Year at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

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