Weber State University Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Weber State University, 99 on-campus, 1 public property, and 80 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 3.06. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 3.03. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.34 at WSU.

By violation type, 6 arrests, 11 criminal offenses, and 65 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 18 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at WSU.

The following table summarizes security and safety issues on WSU main campus. In addition to the main campus, 2 safety matters are reported at 1 WSU branch.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	6	5	-	1	-	-	0.18
Criminal Offenses	11	11	-	-	6	-	0.34
Disciplinary Actions	65	65	-	-	65	-	1.99
VAWA³	18	18	-	-	9	-	0.55
Hate Crimes	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	100	99	-	1	80	-	3.06
Rate Per 1000 Students	3.06	3.03	-	0.03	2.45	-	-

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 WSU

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

WSU Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	60	4	10	38	8	0	0
2022	71 11	3 -1	6 -4	48 10	14 6	0 -	0 -
2023	100 29	6 3	11 5	65 17	18 4	0 -	0 -

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At Weber State University, 6 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	6	5	-	1	-
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	1	1	-	0	0
Drug Law Violation	5	4	-	1	0
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 Weber State University, 11 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 0.34 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.34 at WSU.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	11	11	-	-	6	0.34
Rape	8	8	-	-	6	0.24
Fondling	2	2	-	-	-	0.06
Burglary	1	1	-	-	-	0.03
Rate per 1000 Stuents	0.34	0.34	-	-	0.18	-

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Weber State University, 65 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	65	65	-	-	65
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	1	1	-	-	1
Drug Law Violation	49	49	-	-	49
Liquor Law Violation	15	15	-	-	15

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

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

At Weber State 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	18	-	-	9
Domestic Violence	5	5	-	0	5
Dating Violence	5	5	-	0	1
Stalking	8	8	-	0	3

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

WSU Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
Davis Campus	2	0	0	0	2	0	0

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How Safe and Secure Weber State University Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Campus Safety Matters By Year at WSU

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

Safety Matters at 1 WSU Branch