Mercer University Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Mercer University, 175 on-campus, 2 public property, 150 residence halls, and 3 on-campus fire were reported. The next table summarizes campus safety/security matters by location and types.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²
Arrests	-	-	-	-	-	-
Criminal Offenses	40	38	-	2	22	-
Disciplinary Actions	121	121	-	-	116	-
VAWA³	16	16	-	-	12	-
Hate Crimes	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	177	175	-	2	150	-
¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
² Reported by local police
³ VAWA: Violence Against Women Act

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

There is no reported arrests at Mercer University.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Mercer University, 40 criminal offenses are reported including rape, fondling, incest, statutory rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	40	38	-	2	22
Rape	10	10	-	-	9
Fondling	1	1	-	-	1
Robbery	2	2	-	-	1
Burglary	11	11	-	-	9
Motor Vehicle Theft	11	9	-	2	-
Arson	5	5	-	-	2

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Mercer University, 121 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	121	121	-	-	116
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	5	5	-	-	4
Drug Law Violation	14	14	-	-	12
Liquor Law Violation	102	102	-	-	100

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

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

For students attending Mercer University, 16 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	16	16	-	-	12
Domestic Violence	2	2	-	0	1
Dating Violence	6	6	-	0	6
Stalking	8	8	-	0	5

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

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

There is no reported hate crimes at Mercer University.

Fires in Residence Halls

At Mercer University, 3 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
	Number Of Fires	Category	Cause	Injuries/Deaths	Damage
Sherwood Hall, Macon Campus	1	Intentional	Bulletin board fire	0/0	$0-$99
Plunkett Hall, Macon Campus	1	Intentional	Bulletin board fire	0/0	$0-$99
AW 1810 Apts., Macon Campus	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99

How Safe and Secure Mercer University Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

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

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