494 Criminal Offenses Occured at New Jersey College Campuses

For the calendar year 2023, 494 criminal offenses occured at New Jersey colleges. The crimial offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.91 at New Jersey college campues.

Of the 339 total on-campus criminal offenses at New Jersey colleges,

There were 1 murders, including Non-negligent manslaughter on New Jersey college campuses.
There were 112 sexual assault incluing rape, fondling, incest, and statutory rape. The sexual assault crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.21 at New Jersey college campuses.
There were 13 robberies, and the robbery crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.02 at New Jersey college campuses.
There were 41 aggravated assaults, and the aggravated assaults crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.08 at New Jersey college campuses.
There were 81 burglary, and the burglary crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.15 at New Jersey college campuses.
There were 81 motor vehicle theft, and the motor vehicle theft rate per 1,000 students is 0.15 at New Jersey college campuses.
There were 10 arson, and the arson crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.02 at New Jersey college campuses.

For all criminal offenses, there were 339 on-campus, 30 non-campus, 125 public property, and 125 residence hall criminal offenses occured last year. (The number for on-campus criminal offenses includes residence hall criminal offenses).

Criminal Offenses statistics at New Jersey Colleges
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	494	339	30	125	125	0.91
Murder/Non-negligent manslaughter	2	1	1	0	0	0.00
Negligent manslaughter	0	0	0	0	0	-
Rape	67	61	3	3	50	0.12
Fondling	59	50	2	7	27	0.11
Incest	0	0	0	0	0	-
Statutory Rape	1	1	0	0	1	0.00
Robbery	45	13	1	31	0	0.08
Aggravated Assault	74	41	3	30	14	0.14
Burglary	96	81	15	0	27	0.18
Motor Vehicle Theft	140	81	5	54	0	0.26
Arson	10	10	0	0	6	0.02
Rate Per 1000 Students	0.91	0.63	0.06	0.23	0.23	-

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

Criminal Offenses Statistics for New Jersey Colleges

The following table summarizes and compares the criminal offenses statistics between colleges in New Jersey. It includes only on-campus incidents rather than non-campus and public properties.

Last Update: April 22, 2025 | Data source: CSS (Campus Safety and Security), OPE

On-campus Criminal Offenses Statistics at New Jersey Colleges
State	Enrollment	Total Criminal Offenses	Rate per 1000 Students	Murder/Non-negligent manslaughter	Rape	Fondling	Statutory Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault	Burglary	Motor Vehicle Theft	Arson
Bergen Community College	11,801	1	0.08	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Berkeley College-Woodland Park	2,007	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bloomfield College	910	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brookdale Community College	9,916	4	0.40	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
Brookdale Community College - Culinary Center	-	1	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Brookdale Community College - Long Branch	-	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rowan College at Burlington County - Mount Laurel Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rowan College at Burlington County - Mt. Holly Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caldwell University	1,864	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Camden County College	7,591	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Camden County College - Camden City Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Camden County College - Regional Emergency Training Center	-	1	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Centenary University	1,453	5	3.44	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0
American Institute-Clifton	735	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
County College of Morris	6,069	2	0.33	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Drew University	2,226	6	2.70	0	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0
Essex County College	6,790	1	0.15	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus	7,607	2	0.26	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus - Fairleigh Dickinson University-Vancouver Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Felician University	2,236	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus	2,778	3	1.08	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Georgian Court University	1,910	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rowan University	19,660	26	1.32	0	9	3	0	1	5	2	3	3
Rowan University - Cooper Medical School of Rowan University	-	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rowan University - Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine - Stratford (Rowan-Virtua SOM - Stratford)	-	1	-	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rowan University - West Campus (South Jersey Technology Park)	-	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus	5,390	1	0.19	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing	181	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hudson County Community College	7,229	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hudson County Community College - North Hudson Campus	-	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
New Jersey City University	5,833	5	0.86	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	0
Kean University	13,352	6	0.45	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	1
Kean University - Ocean County College	-	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mercer County Community College	6,219	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Middlesex College - New Brunswick Center	-	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Monmouth University	4,981	3	0.60	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Montclair State University	22,570	15	0.66	0	4	0	0	0	2	7	2	0
JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools	572	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
New Jersey Institute of Technology	13,007	7	0.54	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	1	0
Ocean County College	7,429	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Passaic County Community College	5,165	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Princeton University	8,922	51	5.72	0	6	0	0	0	1	8	36	0
Ramapo College of New Jersey	5,521	5	0.91	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	1
Rider University	4,083	8	1.96	0	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	2
Rider University - Westminster Choir College of Rider University	-	2	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Rutgers University-Camden	5,776	9	1.56	0	2	0	0	3	2	0	1	1
Rutgers University-New Brunswick	50,617	60	1.19	0	14	9	0	0	5	24	6	2
Rutgers University-Newark	10,809	9	0.83	0	2	1	0	3	1	1	1	0
Rutgers University-Newark - Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences at Newark	-	43	-	0	1	5	0	3	9	5	20	0
Capital Health School of Radiologic Technology	15	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Capital Health School of Nursing	53	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Peter's University	3,673	1	0.27	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Seton Hall University	9,494	9	0.95	0	0	3	0	0	1	4	1	0
Seton Hall University - Seton Hall Law School	-	1	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Saint Elizabeth University	1,009	1	0.99	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Raritan Valley Community College	6,587	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stevens Institute of Technology	8,842	8	0.90	0	2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0
Stockton University	8,788	15	1.71	0	3	8	0	1	1	2	0	0
Stockton University - Stockton University Atlantic City	-	2	-	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Teterboro	500	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thomas Edison State University	7,587	1	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
The College of New Jersey	7,652	11	1.44	0	4	1	0	0	1	3	2	0
UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ	8,081	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ - Elizabeth Campus	-	1	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ - Plainfield Campus	-	1	-	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
William Paterson University of New Jersey	9,426	9	0.95	0	2	1	0	0	3	2	1	0
Sussex County Community College	2,220	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Empire Beauty School-Bloomfield	117	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Prism Career Institute-Cherry Hill	328	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Prism Career Institute-West Atlantic City	273	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pillar College	554	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jersey College	4,089	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine - Atlantic Care	-	1	-	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Chamberlain University-New Jersey	1,316	1	0.76	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Innovate Salon Academy	153	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine	567	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Salon Professional Academy	143	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	541,408	494	0.91	1	61	50	1	13	41	81	81	10

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