Simpson College Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Simpson College, 71 on-campus, and 68 residence halls 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 56.75. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 56.75. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 6.39 at Simpson.

By violation type, 1 arrests, 8 criminal offenses, and 59 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 3 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at Simpson.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	1	1	-	-	1	-	0.80
Criminal Offenses	8	8	-	-	5	-	6.39
Disciplinary Actions	59	59	-	-	59	-	47.16
VAWA³	3	3	-	-	3	-	2.40
Hate Crimes	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	71	71	-	-	68	-	56.75
Rate Per 1000 Students	56.75	56.75	-	-	54.36	-	-

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

² Reported by local police.

³ VAWA: Violence Against Women Act

Simpson Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	90	1	16	68	5	0	2
2022	68 -22	1 -	4 -12	62 -6	1 -4	0 -	1 -1
2023	71 3	1 -	8 4	59 -3	3 2	0 -	0 -1

Arrests Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	1	1	-	-	1
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	-	0	-	-	0
Drug Law Violation	1	1	-	-	1
Liquor Law Violation	-	0	-	-	0

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Simpson College, 8 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 6.39 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 6.39 at Simpson.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	8	8	-	-	5	6.39
Rape	5	5	-	-	5	4.00
Burglary	3	3	-	-	-	2.40
Rate per 1000 Stuents	6.39	6.39	-	-	4.00	-

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	59	59	-	-	59
Drug Law Violation	6	6	-	-	6
Liquor Law Violation	53	53	-	-	53

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	3	3	-	-	3
Domestic Violence	-	0	-	-	0
Dating Violence	3	3	-	-	3
Stalking	-	0	-	-	0

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How Safe and Secure Simpson College Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Campus Safety Matters By Year at Simpson

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