Campus Safety/Security Matters
At University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 142 on-campus, 93 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 10.21. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 10.21. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.38 at UMBC.
By violation type, 1 arrests, 47 criminal offenses, and 59 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 33 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 2 hate crimes are reported at UMBC.
Campus Safety/Security Issues
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Reported2 | Rate per 1000 Students |
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| Arrests | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0.07 |
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| Criminal Offenses | 47 | 47 | - | - | 21 | - | 3.38 |
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| Disciplinary Actions | 59 | 59 | - | - | 59 | - | 4.24 |
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| VAWA3 | 33 | 33 | - | - | 13 | - | 2.37 |
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| Hate Crimes | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 0.14 |
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| Total | 142 | 142 | - | - | 93 | - | 10.21 |
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| Rate Per 1000 Students | 10.21 | 10.21 | - | - | 6.69 | - | - |
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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 UMBC
The following table shows the number of incidents related to campus safety for last three years. The numbers only includes on-campus issues for UMBC main campus.
UMBC 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 | 64 | 0 | 29 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2022 | 101
37 | 1
1 | 29
- | 43
19 | 27
17 | 1
- | 1
1 |
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| 2023 | 142
41 | 1
- | 47
18 | 59
16 | 33
6 | 2
1 | 1
- |
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Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types
At University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 1 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 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
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| Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) | - | 0 | - | - | 0 |
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| Drug Law Violation | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 |
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| Liquor Law Violation | - | 0 | - | - | 0 |
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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 Maryland-Baltimore County, 47 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 3.38 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.38 at UMBC.
By crime category, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 19 cases, and Rape was the second most common with 15 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 19 incidents, while Rape was the second most common with 15 incidents.
Criminal Offenses Statistics
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 |
Rate per 1000 Students |
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| Total | 47 | 47 | - | - | 21 | 3.38 |
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| Rape | 15 | 15 | - | - | 15 | 1.08 |
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| Fondling | 7 | 7 | - | - | 5 | 0.50 |
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| Burglary | 6 | 6 | - | - | 1 | 0.43 |
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| Motor Vehicle Theft | 19 | 19 | - | - | - | 1.37 |
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| Rate per 1000 Stuents | 3.38 | 3.38 | - | - | 1.51 | - |
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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 Maryland-Baltimore County, 59 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 | 59 | 59 | - | - | 59 |
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| Liquor Law Violation | 59 | 59 | - | - | 59 |
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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 Maryland-Baltimore County, 33 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 33 VAWA cases reported including 7 dating violence and 24 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 2.37 at UMBC campuses.
Disciplinary Action Statistics
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 |
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| Total | 33 | 33 | - | - | 13 |
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| Domestic Violence | 2 | 2 | - | - | 0 |
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| Dating Violence | 7 | 7 | - | - | 2 |
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| Stalking | 24 | 24 | - | - | 11 |
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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
For students attending University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 2 hate crimes are reported.
Hate Crimes Statistics
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 |
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| Intimidation | 2 | 2 | - | - | 0 |
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| Bias Race | 2 | 2 | - | - | 0 |
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1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
Fires in Residence Halls
At University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 1 residence hall fires are reported.
Residence Hall Fires
| Number Of Fires | Category | Cause | Injuries/Deaths | Damage
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| Walker Avenue Apartments South, Main Campus | 1 | Unintentional | Cooking |
0/0 | $0-$99 |
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