How Safe and Secure Oakland University Campuses?

At Oakland University, 25 on-campus, 28 out-of-campus, and 14 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 3.36. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 1.59. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.03 at Oakland.

By violation type, 2 arrests, 32 criminal offenses, and 1 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 17 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 1 hate crimes are reported at Oakland.

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

At Oakland University, 2 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

At Oakland University, 32 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 2.03 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.63 at Oakland.

By crime category, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 11 cases, and Robbery was the second most common with 9 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Rape was the most common with 5 incidents, while Burglary was the second most common with 2 incidents.

For students attending Oakland University, 1 disciplinary actions are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

At Oakland University, 17 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

For students attending Oakland University, 1 hate crimes are reported.

There are no reported fires on residence halls at Oakland University.