Albany State University Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Albany State University, 146 on-campus, 142 residence halls, and 1 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 21.57. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 21.57. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.22 at Albany State.

By violation type, 4 arrests, 15 criminal offenses, and 108 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 19 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at Albany State.

The following table summarizes security and safety issues on Albany State main campus. In addition to the main campus, 16 safety matters are reported at 1 Albany State branch.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	4	4	-	-	4	-	0.59
Criminal Offenses	15	15	-	-	13	-	2.22
Disciplinary Actions	108	108	-	-	108	-	15.96
VAWA³	19	19	-	-	17	-	2.81
Hate Crimes	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	146	146	-	-	142	-	21.57
Rate Per 1000 Students	21.57	21.57	-	-	20.98	-	-

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 Albany State

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

Albany State Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	125	43	11	61	10	0	0
2022	156 31	9 -34	14 3	122 61	11 1	0 -	0 -
2023	146 -10	4 -5	15 1	108 -14	19 8	0 -	1 1

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At Albany State University, 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	4	-	-	4
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	1	1	-	-	1
Drug Law Violation	1	1	-	-	1
Liquor Law Violation	2	2	-	-	2

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

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Albany State University, 15 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 2.22 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.22 at Albany State.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	15	15	-	-	13	2.22
Rape	4	4	-	-	4	0.59
Fondling	6	6	-	-	5	0.89
Robbery	3	3	-	-	2	0.44
Burglary	2	2	-	-	2	0.30
Rate per 1000 Stuents	2.22	2.22	-	-	1.92	-

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Albany State University, 108 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	108	108	-	-	108
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	2	2	-	-	2
Drug Law Violation	46	46	-	-	46
Liquor Law Violation	60	60	-	-	60

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

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

At Albany State University, 19 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	19	19	-	-	17
Domestic Violence	-	0	-	-	0
Dating Violence	17	17	-	-	16
Stalking	2	2	-	-	1

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

Residence Hall Fires
	Number Of Fires	Category	Cause	Injuries/Deaths	Damage
Hall 6, Albany State University East campus	1	Unintentional	Open flames	0/0	$25,000-$49,999

Safety Matters at 1 Albany State Branch

There are 16 more safety issues at Albany State campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.

Albany State Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
Albany State University West campus	16	0	1	10	5	0	0

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How Safe and Secure Albany State University Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Campus Safety Matters By Year at Albany State

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

Safety Matters at 1 Albany State Branch