West Liberty University Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At West Liberty University, 41 on-campus, and 32 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 17.83. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 17.83. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.00 at West Liberty.

By violation type, 20 arrests and 17 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 4 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at West Liberty.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	20	20	-	-	14	-	8.70
Criminal Offenses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Disciplinary Actions	17	17	-	-	17	-	7.39
VAWA³	4	4	-	-	1	-	1.74
Hate Crimes	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	41	41	-	-	32	-	17.83
Rate Per 1000 Students	17.83	17.83	-	-	13.92	-	-

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

² Reported by local police.

³ VAWA: Violence Against Women Act

West Liberty Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	53	18	4	27	4	0	0
2022	26 -27	4 -14	1 -3	17 -10	4 -	0 -	0 -
2023	41 15	20 16	0 -1	17 -	4 -	0 -	0 -

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At West Liberty University, 20 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	20	20	-	-	14
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	-	0	-	-	0
Drug Law Violation	6	6	-	-	0
Liquor Law Violation	14	14	-	-	14

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending West Liberty University, 17 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	17	17	-	-	17
Drug Law Violation	3	3	-	-	3
Liquor Law Violation	14	14	-	-	14

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	4	4	-	-	1
Domestic Violence	-	0	-	-	0
Dating Violence	2	2	-	-	0
Stalking	2	2	-	-	1

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How Safe and Secure West Liberty University Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Campus Safety Matters By Year at West Liberty

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