How Safe and Secure Towson University Campuses?

At Towson University, 336 on-campus, 7 out-of-campus, and 304 residence halls campus safety/security issues are reported. By safety matters, 11 arrests, 20 criminal offenses, 298 disciplinary actions, 10 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act), and 2 hate crimes are reported. There is a total of 19,793 students enrolled in Towson and the on-campus crime ratio is 169.76 per 10,000 students.

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Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Towson University, 336 on-campus, 7 out-of-campus, and 304 residence halls 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	11	9	2	-	1	-
Criminal Offenses	20	16	4	-	8	-
Disciplinary Actions	298	298	-	-	290	-
VAWA³	10	9	1	-	5	-
Hate Crimes	2	2	-	-	-	-
Total	341	336	7	-	304	-
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

For students attending Towson University, 11 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
Total	11	9	2	-	1
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	1	1	0	-	0
Drug Law Violation	10	8	2	-	1
Liquor Law Violation	-	0	0	-	0

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

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Towson University, 20 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	20	16	4	-	8
Rape	5	5	-	-	4
Fondling	2	2	-	-	2
Robbery	2	1	1	-	-
Burglary	8	8	-	-	2

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Towson University, 298 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	298	298	-	-	290
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	4	4	-	-	4
Drug Law Violation	97	97	-	-	89
Liquor Law Violation	197	197	-	-	197

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 Towson University, 10 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	10	9	1	-	5
Domestic Violence	3	3	0	-	0
Dating Violence	2	2	0	-	1
Stalking	5	4	1	-	4

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

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

For students attending Towson University, 2 hate crimes are reported.

Hate Crimes Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Simple Assault	2	2	0	-	0
Bias Race	2	2	0	-	0

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

Fires in Residence Halls

There is no reported fires on residence halls at Towson University.

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