University at Albany Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At University at Albany, 641 on-campus, 618 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 36.50. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 36.50. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 1.59 at SUNY Albany.

By violation type, 4 arrests, 28 criminal offenses, and 570 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 38 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 1 hate crimes are reported at SUNY Albany.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	4	4	-	-	1	-	0.23
Criminal Offenses	28	28	-	-	20	-	1.59
Disciplinary Actions	570	570	-	-	570	-	32.46
VAWA³	38	38	-	-	27	-	2.16
Hate Crimes	1	1	-	-	-	-	0.06
Total	641	641	-	-	618	-	36.50
Rate Per 1000 Students	36.50	36.50	-	-	35.19	-	-

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 SUNY Albany

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

SUNY Albany Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	146	7	29	68	41	1	4
2022	464 318	4 -3	35 6	383 315	41 -	1 -	1 -3
2023	641 177	4 -	28 -7	570 187	38 -3	1 -	3 2

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At University at Albany, 4 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	4	4	-	-	1
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	3	3	-	-	1
Drug Law Violation	1	1	-	-	0
Liquor Law Violation	-	0	-	-	0

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

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At University at Albany, 28 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 1.59 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 1.59 at SUNY Albany.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	28	28	-	-	20	1.59
Rape	8	8	-	-	7	0.46
Fondling	8	8	-	-	6	0.46
Robbery	1	1	-	-	1	0.06
Burglary	7	7	-	-	6	0.40
Motor Vehicle Theft	4	4	-	-	-	0.23
Rate per 1000 Stuents	1.59	1.59	-	-	1.14	-

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending University at Albany, 570 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	570	570	-	-	570
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	9	9	-	-	9
Drug Law Violation	399	399	-	-	399
Liquor Law Violation	162	162	-	-	162

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 at Albany, 38 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 38 VAWA cases reported including 25 dating violence and 13 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 2.16 at SUNY Albany campuses.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	38	38	-	-	27
Domestic Violence	-	0	-	-	0
Dating Violence	25	25	-	-	21
Stalking	13	13	-	-	6

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

Hate Crimes Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Aggravated Assault	1	1	-	-	0
Bias Sexual Orientation	1	1	-	-	0

Residence Hall Fires
	Number Of Fires	Category	Cause	Injuries/Deaths	Damage
B-3, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Electrical	0/0	$100-$999
D-2, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
G-3, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99

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How Safe and Secure University at Albany Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Campus Safety Matters By Year at SUNY Albany

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