How Safe and Secure WCSU Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Western Connecticut State University, 29 on-campus, 1 public property, 21 residence halls, and 1 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 7.20. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 6.96. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.48 at WCSU.

By violation type, 2 criminal offenses and 21 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 7 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at WCSU.

The following table summarizes security and safety issues on WCSU main campus. In addition to the main campus, 51 safety matters are reported at 1 WCSU branch.

Campus Safety Matters By Year at WCSU

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

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

There are no reported arrests at Western Connecticut State University.

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Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Western Connecticut State University, 2 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 0.48 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.24 at WCSU.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Western Connecticut State University, 21 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 Western Connecticut State University, 7 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

There are no reported hate crimes at Western Connecticut State University.

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Fires in Residence Halls

At Western Connecticut State University, 1 residence hall fires are reported.

Safety Matters at 1 WCSU Branch

There are 51 more safety issues at WCSU 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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