The statistics for campus safety and security is not available for George Mason University
At George Mason University, 285 on-campus, 4 public property, and 209 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 7.27. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 7.17. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.65 at GMU.
By violation type, 17 arrests, 26 criminal offenses, and 186 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 58 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 2 hate crimes are reported at GMU.
The following table summarizes security and safety issues on GMU main campus. In addition to the main campus, 4 safety matters are reported at 2 GMU branches.
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Reported2 | Rate per 1000 Students | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrests | 17 | 13 | - | 4 | 3 | - | 0.43 |
| Criminal Offenses | 26 | 26 | - | - | 9 | - | 0.65 |
| Disciplinary Actions | 186 | 186 | - | - | 186 | - | 4.68 |
| VAWA3 | 58 | 58 | - | - | 11 | - | 1.46 |
| Hate Crimes | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.05 |
| Total | 289 | 285 | - | 4 | 209 | - | 7.27 |
| Rate Per 1000 Students | 7.27 | 7.17 | - | 0.10 | 5.26 | - | - |
The following table shows the number of incidents related to campus safety for last three years. The numbers only includes on-campus issues for GMU main campus.
| Total | Arrests | Criminal Offenses | Disciplinary Actions | VAWA | Hate Crime | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 242 | 4 | 20 | 178 | 40 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 252 10 | 9 5 | 31 11 | 156 -22 | 52 12 | 4 4 | 1 - |
| 2023 | 289 37 | 17 8 | 26 -5 | 186 30 | 58 6 | 2 -2 | 0 -1 |
At George Mason University, 17 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 17 | 13 | - | 4 | 3 |
| Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 |
| Drug Law Violation | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor Law Violation | 13 | 10 | - | 3 | 3 |
At George Mason 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 0.65 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.65 at GMU.
By crime category, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 11 cases, and Rape was the second most common with 6 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 11 incidents, while Rape was the second most common with 6 incidents.
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Rate per 1000 Students | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 26 | 26 | - | - | 9 | 0.65 |
| Rape | 6 | 6 | - | - | 5 | 0.15 |
| Fondling | 4 | 4 | - | - | 4 | 0.10 |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 0.03 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 0.05 |
| Burglary | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 0.03 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 11 | 11 | - | - | - | 0.28 |
| Arson | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 0.03 |
| Rate per 1000 Stuents | 0.65 | 0.65 | - | - | 0.23 | - |
For students attending George Mason University, 186 disciplinary actions are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 186 | 186 | - | - | 186 |
| Drug Law Violation | 80 | 80 | - | - | 80 |
| Liquor Law Violation | 106 | 106 | - | - | 106 |
At George Mason University, 58 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 58 VAWA cases reported including 4 dating violence and 50 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 1.46 at GMU campuses.
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 58 | 58 | - | - | 11 |
| Domestic Violence | 4 | 4 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Dating Violence | 4 | 4 | - | 0 | 3 |
| Stalking | 50 | 50 | - | 0 | 8 |
For students attending George Mason University, 2 hate crimes are reported.
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intimidation | 2 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Bias Race | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Bias Religion | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
There are no reported fires on residence halls at George Mason University.
There are 4 more safety issues at GMU campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.
| Total | Arrests | Criminal Offenses | Disciplinary Actions | VAWA | Hate Crime | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Square - Arlington Campus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Science and Technology Campus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |