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Campus Safety/Security Matters

At East Texas A&M University, 169 on-campus, 2 out-of-campus, 47 public property, 152 residence halls, and 1 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 16.45. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 12.75. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 1.81 at TAMU Commerce.

By violation type, 71 arrests, 24 criminal offenses, and 104 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 18 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 1 hate crimes are reported at TAMU Commerce.

The following table summarizes security and safety issues on TAMU Commerce main campus. In addition to the main campus, 81 safety matters are reported at 3 TAMU Commerce branches.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	71	49	-	22	40	-	5.36
Criminal Offenses	24	23	-	1	18	-	1.81
Disciplinary Actions	104	79	1	24	79	-	7.85
VAWA³	18	17	1	-	15	-	1.36
Hate Crimes	1	1	-	-	-	-	0.08
Total	218	169	2	47	152	-	16.45
Rate Per 1000 Students	16.45	12.75	0.15	3.55	11.47	-	-

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 TAMU Commerce

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

TAMU Commerce Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	262	86	11	160	5	0	2
2022	181 -81	77 -9	9 -2	90 -70	5 -	0 -	3 1
2023	218 37	71 -6	24 15	104 14	18 13	1 1	1 -2

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At East Texas A&M University, 71 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	71	49	-	22	40
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	1	1	0	0	0
Drug Law Violation	44	27	0	17	22
Liquor Law Violation	26	21	0	5	18

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

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At East Texas A&M University, 24 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 1.81 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 1.74 at TAMU Commerce.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	24	23	-	1	18	1.81
Rape	9	8	-	1	7	0.68
Fondling	5	5	-	-	4	0.38
Burglary	10	10	-	-	7	0.75
Rate per 1000 Stuents	1.81	1.74	-	0.08	1.36	-

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending East Texas A&M University, 104 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	104	79	1	24	79
Drug Law Violation	74	52	-	22	52
Liquor Law Violation	29	27	-	2	27

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

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

At East Texas A&M University, 18 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	18	17	1	-	15
Domestic Violence	2	2	0	0	2
Dating Violence	14	13	1	0	12
Stalking	2	2	0	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 East Texas A&M University, 1 hate crimes are reported.

Hate Crimes Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism	1	1	0	0	0
Bias Race	1	1	0	0	0

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

Fires in Residence Halls

At East Texas A&M University, 1 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
	Number Of Fires	Category	Cause	Injuries/Deaths	Damage
Phase II, Main Campus	1	Undetermined		0/0	$0-$99

Safety Matters at 3 TAMU Commerce Branches

There are 81 more safety issues at TAMU Commerce campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.

TAMU Commerce Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA
Corsicana	72	5	0	66	1
Collin Higher Education Center	1	0	0	0	1
Rellis	8	1	1	0	6

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