How Safe and Secure Bucknell University Campuses?

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Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Bucknell University, 307 on-campus, 68 out-of-campus, 303 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 94.48. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 77.35. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 6.55 at Bucknell.

By violation type, 1 arrests, 26 criminal offenses, and 339 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 8 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 1 hate crimes are reported at Bucknell.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Reported2Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests11--1-0.25
Criminal Offenses2626--24-6.55
Disciplinary Actions33927168-271-85.41
VAWA388--6-2.02
Hate Crimes11--1-0.25
Total37530768-303-94.48
Rate Per 1000 Students94.4877.3517.13-76.34--
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 Bucknell

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

Bucknell Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
20214511520406912
2022504
53
0
-15
26
6
473
67
4
-5
1
-
4
2
2023375
-129
1
1
26
-
339
-134
8
4
1
-
3
-1

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At Bucknell University, 1 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 11--1
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) -00-0
Drug Law Violation -00-0
Liquor Law Violation 110-1
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Bucknell University, 26 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 6.55 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 6.55 at Bucknell.

By crime category, Rape was the most common with 21 cases, and Fondling was the second most common with 5 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Rape was the most common with 21 incidents, while Fondling was the second most common with 5 incidents.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1 Rate per 1000 Students
Total 2626--246.55
Rape 2121--215.29
Fondling 55--31.26
Rate per 1000 Stuents6.556.55--6.05-
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Bucknell University, 339 disciplinary actions are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 33927168-271
Drug Law Violation 3838--38
Liquor Law Violation 30123368-233
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

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

At Bucknell University, 8 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 88--6
Domestic Violence -00-0
Dating Violence 660-6
Stalking 220-0
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

For students attending Bucknell University, 1 hate crimes are reported.

Hate Crimes Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Intimidation 110-1
Bias Race 110-1
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Fires in Residence Halls

At Bucknell University, 3 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
Number Of FiresCategoryCauseInjuries/DeathsDamage
Bucknell West Mod 14, Bucknell University, Main Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$0-$99
Gateway - Vidinghoff, Bucknell University, Main Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$0-$99
South Campus Apts - 1, Bucknell University, Main Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$0-$99
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