Fayetteville State Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Fayetteville State University, 107 on-campus, 13 public property, and 67 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 16.88. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 15.06. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.11 at Fayetteville State.

By violation type, 40 arrests, 15 criminal offenses, and 49 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 16 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at Fayetteville State.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	40	29	-	11	2	-	5.63
Criminal Offenses	15	14	-	1	9	-	2.11
Disciplinary Actions	49	48	-	1	48	-	6.89
VAWA³	16	16	-	-	8	-	2.25
Hate Crimes	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	120	107	-	13	67	-	16.88
Rate Per 1000 Students	16.88	15.06	-	1.83	9.43	-	-

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 Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville State main campus.

Fayetteville State Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	134	28	17	78	11	0	2
2022	143 9	32 4	21 4	70 -8	19 8	1 1	0 -2
2023	120 -23	40 8	15 -6	49 -21	16 -3	0 -1	0 -

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At Fayetteville State University, 40 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	40	29	-	11	2
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	16	14	-	2	0
Drug Law Violation	24	15	-	9	2
Liquor Law Violation	-	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 Fayetteville State University, 15 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 2.11 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 1.97 at Fayetteville State.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	15	14	-	1	9	2.11
Rape	5	5	-	-	5	0.70
Fondling	2	2	-	-	2	0.28
Robbery	1	1	-	-	-	0.14
Aggravated Assault	2	1	-	1	1	0.28
Burglary	2	2	-	-	1	0.28
Motor Vehicle Theft	3	3	-	-	-	0.42
Rate per 1000 Stuents	2.11	1.97	-	0.14	1.27	-

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Fayetteville State University, 49 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	49	48	-	1	48
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	4	4	-	-	4
Drug Law Violation	30	29	-	1	29
Liquor Law Violation	15	15	-	-	15

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	16	16	-	-	8
Domestic Violence	1	1	-	0	0
Dating Violence	11	11	-	0	7
Stalking	4	4	-	0	1

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How Safe and Secure Fayetteville State University Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Campus Safety Matters By Year at Fayetteville 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