UW - Oshkosh Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 535 on-campus, 32 public property, and 534 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 43.77. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 41.30. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.85 at UW - Oshkosh.

By violation type, 27 arrests, 11 criminal offenses, and 528 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 1 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at UW - Oshkosh.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	27	8	-	19	8	-	2.08
Criminal Offenses	11	11	-	-	10	-	0.85
Disciplinary Actions	528	516	-	12	516	-	40.76
VAWA³	1	-	-	1	-	-	0.08
Hate Crimes	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	567	535	-	32	534	-	43.77
Rate Per 1000 Students	43.77	41.30	-	2.47	41.23	-	-

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 UW - Oshkosh

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

UW - Oshkosh Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	788	18	13	755	2	0	0
2022	456 -332	0 -18	12 -1	443 -312	1 -1	0 -	0 -
2023	567 111	27 27	11 -1	528 85	1 -	0 -	0 -

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 27 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	27	8	-	19	8
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	2	1	-	1	1
Drug Law Violation	22	7	-	15	7
Liquor Law Violation	3	0	-	3	0

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

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 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 0.85 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.85 at UW - Oshkosh.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	11	11	-	-	10	0.85
Rape	5	5	-	-	5	0.39
Fondling	2	2	-	-	2	0.15
Burglary	3	3	-	-	3	0.23
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	1	-	-	-	0.08
Rate per 1000 Stuents	0.85	0.85	-	-	0.77	-

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 528 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	528	516	-	12	516
Drug Law Violation	29	29	-	-	29
Liquor Law Violation	499	487	-	12	487

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

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

At University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 1 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	1	-	-	1	-
Domestic Violence	1	0	-	1	0
Dating Violence	-	0	-	0	0
Stalking	-	0	-	0	0

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

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How Safe and Secure University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Campus Safety Matters By Year at UW - Oshkosh

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