How Safe and Secure DePaul Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At DePaul University, 151 on-campus, 2 out-of-campus, 56 public property, 141 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 9.85. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 7.12. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.21 at DePaul.

By violation type, 68 criminal offenses and 131 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 9 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 1 hate crimes are reported at DePaul.

The following table summarizes security and safety issues on DePaul main campus. In addition to the main campus, 85 safety matters are reported at 2 DePaul branches.

Campus Safety Matters By Year at DePaul

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

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

There are no reported arrests at DePaul University.

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Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At DePaul University, 68 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 3.21 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.71 at DePaul.

By crime category, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 27 cases, and Robbery was the second most common with 22 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Burglary was the most common with 6 incidents, while Fondling was the second most common with 4 incidents.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending DePaul University, 131 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 DePaul University, 9 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

For students attending DePaul University, 1 hate crimes are reported.

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Fires in Residence Halls

At DePaul University, 4 residence hall fires are reported.

Safety Matters at 2 DePaul Branches

There are 85 more safety issues at DePaul 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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