The statistics for campus safety and security is not available for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 104 on-campus, 4 out-of-campus, 1 public property, 95 residence halls, and 9 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 15.48. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 14.77. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.13 at RPI.
By violation type, 22 criminal offenses and 83 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 4 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at RPI.
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Reported2 | Rate per 1000 Students | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrests | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Criminal Offenses | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 10 | - | 3.13 |
| Disciplinary Actions | 83 | 82 | 1 | - | 82 | - | 11.79 |
| VAWA3 | 4 | 4 | - | - | 3 | - | 0.57 |
| Hate Crimes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 109 | 104 | 4 | 1 | 95 | - | 15.48 |
| Rate Per 1000 Students | 15.48 | 14.77 | 0.57 | 0.14 | 13.49 | - | - |
The following table shows the number of incidents related to campus safety for last three years. The numbers only includes on-campus issues for RPI main campus.
| Total | Arrests | Criminal Offenses | Disciplinary Actions | VAWA | Hate Crime | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 97 | 0 | 13 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 84 -13 | 0 - | 19 6 | 61 -18 | 4 -1 | 0 - | 1 - |
| 2023 | 109 25 | 0 - | 22 3 | 83 22 | 4 - | 0 - | 5 4 |
There are no reported arrests at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 22 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 3.13 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.56 at RPI.
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Rate per 1000 Students | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 3.13 |
| Rape | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 6 | 1.14 |
| Fondling | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 0.28 |
| Burglary | 10 | 10 | - | - | 3 | 1.42 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 0.28 |
| Rate per 1000 Stuents | 3.13 | 2.56 | 0.43 | 0.14 | 1.42 | - |
For students attending Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 83 disciplinary actions are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 83 | 82 | 1 | - | 82 |
| Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Drug Law Violation | 24 | 23 | 1 | - | 23 |
| Liquor Law Violation | 58 | 58 | - | - | 58 |
At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 4 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4 | 4 | - | - | 3 |
| Domestic Violence | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dating Violence | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stalking | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
There are no reported hate crimes at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 9 residence hall fires are reported.
| Number Of Fires | Category | Cause | Injuries/Deaths | Damage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARH H | 2 | Unintentional | Cooking | 0/0 | $0-$99 |
| BARH H | 2 | Unintentional | Cooking | 0/0 | $0-$99 |
| Warren Hall | 1 | Unintentional | Cooking | 0/0 | $0-$99 |
| Polytech Apts. | 2 | Unintentional | Machinery/Industrial | 0/0 | $0-$99 |
| Polytech Apts. | 2 | Unintentional | Cooking | 0/0 | $0-$99 |