Campus Safety/Security Matters
At University of Florida, 419 on-campus, 41 out-of-campus, 30 public property, 137 residence halls, and 5 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 8.70. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 7.44. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.75 at UF.
By violation type, 79 arrests, 211 criminal offenses, and 86 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 114 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at UF.
The following table summarizes security and safety issues on UF main campus. In addition to the main campus, 98 safety matters are reported at 6 UF branches.
Campus Safety/Security Issues
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Reported2 | Rate per 1000 Students |
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| Arrests | 79 | 65 | - | 14 | 1 | - | 1.40 |
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| Criminal Offenses | 211 | 165 | 34 | 12 | 25 | - | 3.75 |
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| Disciplinary Actions | 86 | 85 | - | 1 | 85 | - | 1.53 |
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| VAWA3 | 114 | 104 | 7 | 3 | 26 | - | 2.02 |
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| Hate Crimes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Total | 490 | 419 | 41 | 30 | 137 | - | 8.70 |
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| Rate Per 1000 Students | 8.70 | 7.44 | 0.73 | 0.53 | 2.43 | - | - |
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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 UF
The following table shows the number of incidents related to campus safety for last three years. The numbers only includes on-campus issues for UF main campus.
UF Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
| Total | Arrests | Criminal Offenses | Disciplinary Actions | VAWA | Hate Crime | Fires |
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| 2021 | 311 | 75 | 117 | 42 | 75 | 2 | 3 |
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| 2022 | 554
243 | 85
10 | 183
66 | 180
138 | 105
30 | 1
-1 | 7
4 |
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| 2023 | 490
-64 | 79
-6 | 211
28 | 86
-94 | 114
9 | 0
-1 | 5
-2 |
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Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types
At University of Florida, 79 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 |
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| Total | 79 | 65 | - | 14 | 1 |
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| Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Drug Law Violation | 23 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
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| Liquor Law Violation | 55 | 51 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
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1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime
At University of Florida, 211 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 3.75 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.93 at UF.
By crime category, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 110 cases, and Burglary was the second most common with 42 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 95 incidents, while Burglary was the second most common with 29 incidents.
Criminal Offenses Statistics
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 |
Rate per 1000 Students |
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| Total | 211 | 165 | 34 | 12 | 25 | 3.75 |
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| Rape | 16 | 13 | 3 | - | 7 | 0.28 |
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| Fondling | 10 | 8 | 2 | - | 2 | 0.18 |
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| Aggravated Assault | 28 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0.50 |
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| Burglary | 42 | 29 | 13 | - | 6 | 0.75 |
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| Motor Vehicle Theft | 110 | 95 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1.95 |
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| Arson | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 0.05 |
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| Rate per 1000 Stuents | 3.75 | 2.93 | 0.60 | 0.21 | 0.44 | - |
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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 Florida, 86 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 |
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| Total | 86 | 85 | - | 1 | 85 |
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| Drug Law Violation | 19 | 18 | - | 1 | 18 |
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| Liquor Law Violation | 67 | 67 | - | - | 67 |
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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 Florida, 114 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 104 VAWA cases reported including 7 dating violence and 78 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 1.85 at UF campuses.
Disciplinary Action Statistics
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 |
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| Total | 114 | 104 | 7 | 3 | 26 |
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| Domestic Violence | 20 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
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| Dating Violence | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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| Stalking | 84 | 78 | 5 | 1 | 15 |
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1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias
There are no reported hate crimes at University of Florida.
Fires in Residence Halls
At University of Florida, 5 residence hall fires are reported.
Residence Hall Fires
| Number Of Fires | Category | Cause | Injuries/Deaths | Damage
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| Infinity Hall 3485, University of Florida Gainesville - Main Campus | 1 | Unintentional | Machinery/Industrial |
0/0 | $100-$999 |
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| Diamond Village 302, University of Florida Gainesville - Main Campus | 1 | Unintentional | Cooking |
0/0 | $0-$99 |
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| Beaty Towers 751, University of Florida Gainesville - Main Campus | 1 | Unintentional | Other |
0/0 | $100-$999 |
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| Lakeside Complex 1185, University of Florida Gainesville - Main Campus | 1 | Unintentional | Cooking |
0/0 | $1,000-$9,999 |
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| East Hall, University of Florida Gainesville - Main Campus | 1 | Unintentional | Other |
0/0 | $0-$99 |
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Safety Matters at 6 UF Branches
There are 98 more safety issues at UF campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.
UF Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
| Total | Arrests | Criminal Offenses | Disciplinary Actions | VAWA | Hate Crime | Fires |
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| UF Health Jacksonville | 84 |
11 | 58 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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| UF Research and Academic Center at Lake Nona | 1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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| UF Historic St. Augustine | 3 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory | 1 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Mid Florida Research and Education Center | 8 |
0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| St. Petersburg Dental Clinic | 1 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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