How Safe and Secure Duke University Campuses?

At Duke University, 563 on-campus, 8 out-of-campus, 12 public property, and 418 residence halls campus safety/security issues are reported. By safety matters, 22 arrests, 92 criminal offenses, 430 disciplinary actions, 35 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act), and 2 hate crimes are reported.

There is a total of 18,023 students enrolled in Duke and the on-campus crime ratio is 312.38 per 10,000 students.

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Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Duke University, 563 on-campus, 8 out-of-campus, 12 public property, and 418 residence halls were reported. The following table summarizes campus safety/security matters by location and types.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²
Arrests	22	14	1	7	-	-
Criminal Offenses	92	86	4	2	33	-
Disciplinary Actions	430	429	-	1	382	-
VAWA³	35	32	3	-	3	-
Hate Crimes	2	1	-	1	-	-
Total	581	563	8	12	418	-
¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
² Reported by local police
³ VAWA: Violence Against Women Act

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Duke University, 22 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	22	14	1	7	-
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	5	5	0	0	0
Drug Law Violation	15	7	1	7	0
Liquor Law Violation	2	2	0	0	0

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

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Duke University, 92 criminal offenses are reported including rape, fondling, incest, statutory rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	92	86	4	2	33
Rape	17	16	1	-	14
Fondling	13	12	-	1	7
Robbery	6	5	-	1	-
Aggravated Assault	10	8	2	-	-
Burglary	34	34	-	-	12
Motor Vehicle Theft	12	11	1	-	-

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Duke University, 430 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	430	429	-	1	382
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	2	2	-	-	1
Drug Law Violation	85	84	-	1	72
Liquor Law Violation	343	343	-	-	309

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

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

For students attending Duke University, 35 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	35	32	3	-	3
Domestic Violence	12	10	2	0	0
Dating Violence	7	7	0	0	2
Stalking	16	15	1	0	1

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

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

For students attending Duke University, 2 hate crimes are reported.

Hate Crimes Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Intimidation	2	1	0	1	0
Bias Religion	3	1	0	1	0

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

Fires in Residence Halls

There is no reported fires on residence halls at Duke University.

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