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Campus Safety/Security Matters

At University of Louisville, 256 on-campus, 1 out-of-campus, 33 public property, 153 residence halls, and 3 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 12.57. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 11.10. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 4.51 at UofL.

By violation type, 63 arrests, 104 criminal offenses, and 72 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 51 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at UofL.

The following table summarizes security and safety issues on UofL main campus. In addition to the main campus, 53 safety matters are reported at 2 UofL branches.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Reported2Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests6339-243-2.73
Criminal Offenses104951834-4.51
Disciplinary Actions7272--72-3.12
VAWA35150-144-2.21
Hate Crimes-------
Total290256133153-12.57
Rate Per 1000 Students12.5711.100.041.436.63--
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 UofL

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

UofL Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
20212124571663002
2022222
10
38
-7
69
-2
68
2
47
17
0
-
1
-1
2023290
68
63
25
104
35
72
4
51
4
0
-
3
2

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At University of Louisville, 63 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 6339-243
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) 106040
Drug Law Violation 48290193
Liquor Law Violation 54010
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At University of Louisville, 104 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 4.51 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 4.12 at UofL.

By crime category, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 58 cases, and Burglary was the second most common with 18 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 53 incidents, while Burglary was the second most common with 18 incidents.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1 Rate per 1000 Students
Total 1049518344.51
Rape 77--70.30
Fondling 871-50.35
Robbery 31-2-0.13
Aggravated Assault 98-170.39
Burglary 1818--120.78
Motor Vehicle Theft 5853-522.51
Arson 11--10.04
Rate per 1000 Stuents4.514.120.040.351.47-
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending University of Louisville, 72 disciplinary actions are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 7272--72
Drug Law Violation 3030--30
Liquor Law Violation 4242--42
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

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

At University of Louisville, 51 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 50 VAWA cases reported including 23 dating violence and 18 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 2.17 at UofL campuses.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 5150-144
Domestic Violence 99008
Dating Violence 24230122
Stalking 18180014
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

There are no reported hate crimes at University of Louisville.


Fires in Residence Halls

At University of Louisville, 3 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
Number Of FiresCategoryCauseInjuries/DeathsDamage
Cardinal Towne, Belknap Campus (Main)1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$0-$99
University Pointe, Belknap Campus (Main)1IntentionalFire, arson. A student posted a video on social media with an active fire on the kitchen counter, adding flammable liquid, and playing a dart game with the fire. 0/0$0-$99
Unitas Towers, Belknap Campus (Main)1UnintentionalElectrical 0/0$0-$99

Safety Matters at 2 UofL Branches

There are 53 more safety issues at UofL campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.

UofL Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
Health Sciences Center Campus52 83201200
Rowan Campus1 010000

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