Northwest Missouri State Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Northwest Missouri State University, 112 on-campus, and 110 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 12.24. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 12.24. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 1.09 at Northwest Missouri State.

By violation type, 10 criminal offenses and 94 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 6 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 2 hate crimes are reported at Northwest Missouri State.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Criminal Offenses	10	10	-	-	10	-	1.09
Disciplinary Actions	94	94	-	-	94	-	10.27
VAWA³	6	6	-	-	4	-	0.66
Hate Crimes	2	2	-	-	2	-	0.22
Total	112	112	-	-	110	-	12.24
Rate Per 1000 Students	12.24	12.24	-	-	12.02	-	-

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 Northwest Missouri 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 Northwest Missouri State main campus.

Northwest Missouri State Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	139	0	5	124	9	1	0
2022	96 -43	2 2	10 5	72 -52	11 2	1 -	0 -
2023	112 16	0 -2	10 -	94 22	6 -5	2 1	0 -

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Northwest Missouri State University, 10 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 1.09 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 1.09 at Northwest Missouri State.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	10	10	-	-	10	1.09
Rape	5	5	-	-	5	0.55
Fondling	5	5	-	-	5	0.55
Rate per 1000 Stuents	1.09	1.09	-	-	1.09	-

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Northwest Missouri State University, 94 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	94	94	-	-	94
Drug Law Violation	9	9	-	-	9
Liquor Law Violation	85	85	-	-	85

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	6	6	-	-	4
Domestic Violence	2	2	-	-	2
Dating Violence	-	0	-	-	0
Stalking	4	4	-	-	2

Hate Crimes Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Intimidation	2	2	-	-	2
Bias Race	1	1	-	-	1
Bias Nation Origin	1	1	-	-	1

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How Safe and Secure Northwest Missouri State University Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Campus Safety Matters By Year at Northwest Missouri 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