Salem State University Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Salem State University, 285 on-campus, 14 public property, 250 residence halls, and 2 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	21	14	-	7	5	-
Criminal Offenses	19	18	-	1	9	-
Disciplinary Actions	239	234	-	5	229	-
VAWA³	20	19	-	1	7	-
Hate Crimes	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	299	285	-	14	250	-
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 Salem State University, 21 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	21	14	-	7	5
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	7	5	-	2	4
Drug Law Violation	5	1	-	4	0
Liquor Law Violation	9	8	-	1	1

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

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Salem State University, 19 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	19	18	-	1	9
Rape	5	5	-	-	5
Fondling	3	2	-	1	2
Aggravated Assault	2	2	-	-	1
Burglary	9	9	-	-	1

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Salem State University, 239 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	239	234	-	5	229
Liquor Law Violation	239	234	-	5	229

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 Salem State University, 20 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	20	19	-	1	7
Domestic Violence	15	14	-	1	6
Dating Violence	3	3	-	0	1
Stalking	2	2	-	0	0

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 Salem State University.

Fires in Residence Halls

At Salem State University, 2 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
	Number Of Fires	Category	Cause	Injuries/Deaths	Damage
Atlantic Hall	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
Bates Complex	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99

How Safe and Secure Salem State 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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