How Safe and Secure NAU Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Northern Arizona University, 533 on-campus, 3 out-of-campus, 9 public property, 462 residence halls, and 4 on-campus fire 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 19.14. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 18.72. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.37 at NAU.

By violation type, 29 arrests, 96 criminal offenses, and 357 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 62 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 1 hate crimes are reported at NAU.

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

Campus Safety Matters By Year at NAU

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

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At Northern Arizona University, 29 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

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Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Northern Arizona University, 96 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 3.37 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.37 at NAU.

By crime category, Burglary was the most common with 26 cases, and Rape was the second most common with 20 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Burglary was the most common with 26 incidents, while Rape was the second most common with 20 incidents.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Northern Arizona University, 357 disciplinary actions are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

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

At Northern Arizona University, 62 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 60 VAWA cases reported including 1 dating violence and 33 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 2.11 at NAU campuses.

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

For students attending Northern Arizona University, 1 hate crimes are reported.

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Fires in Residence Halls

At Northern Arizona University, 4 residence hall fires are reported.

Safety Matters at 1 NAU Branch

There are 2 more safety issues at NAU campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.

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