How Safe and Secure IU Campuses?

1,492

Total incidents

30.81

Rate per 1,000 Students

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Indiana University-Bloomington, 1,426 on-campus, 27 out-of-campus, 39 public property, 1,296 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 30.81. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 29.45. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.66 at IU.

By violation type, 117 arrests, 129 criminal offenses, and 1,098 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 142 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 6 hate crimes are reported at IU.

The following table summarizes security and safety issues on IU main campus. In addition to the main campus, 20 safety matters are reported at 1 IU branch.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Reported2Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests1179911762-2.42
Criminal Offenses12910119955-2.66
Disciplinary Actions1,0981,088191,088-22.67
VAWA31421326486-2.93
Hate Crimes66--5-0.12
Total1,4921,42627391,296-30.81
Rate Per 1000 Students30.8129.450.560.8126.76--
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 IU

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

IU Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
20211,5882201081,2164314
20221,539
-49
313
93
147
39
945
-271
132
89
2
1
2
-2
20231,492
-47
117
-196
129
-18
1,098
153
142
10
6
4
1
-1

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At Indiana University-Bloomington, 117 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 1179911762
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) 10010
Drug Law Violation 62530935
Liquor Law Violation 54461727
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Indiana University-Bloomington, 129 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 2.66 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.09 at IU.

By crime category, Burglary was the most common with 37 cases, and Rape was the second most common with 31 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Rape was the most common with 30 incidents, while Burglary was the second most common with 29 incidents.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1 Rate per 1000 Students
Total 129101199552.66
Rape 31301-260.64
Fondling 19181-110.39
Robbery 62-410.12
Aggravated Assault 1032520.21
Burglary 37298-150.76
Motor Vehicle Theft 23185--0.47
Arson 312--0.06
Rate per 1000 Stuents2.662.090.390.191.14-
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Indiana University-Bloomington, 1,098 disciplinary actions are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 1,0981,088191,088
Drug Law Violation 10710412104
Liquor Law Violation 991984-7984
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

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

At Indiana University-Bloomington, 142 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 132 VAWA cases reported including 12 dating violence and 104 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 2.73 at IU campuses.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 1421326486
Domestic Violence 1816117
Dating Violence 12120012
Stalking 1121045367
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

For students attending Indiana University-Bloomington, 6 hate crimes are reported.

Hate Crimes Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Simple Assault 44004
Bias Sexual Orientation 11001
Bias Ethnicity 33003
Intimidation 11000
Bias Nation Origin 11000
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism 11001
Bias Race 11001
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Fires in Residence Halls

At Indiana University-Bloomington, 1 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
Number Of FiresCategoryCauseInjuries/DeathsDamage
1202 N Woodlawn, Indiana University - Bloomington Campus1UnintentionalElectrical 0/0$100-$999

Safety Matters at 1 IU Branch

There are 20 more safety issues at IU campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.

IU Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
Los Angeles - Sunset Gower Studios20 0130700