Campus Safety/Security Matters
At University of Mississippi, 243 on-campus, 192 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 9.19. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 9.19. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.98 at Ole Miss.
By violation type, 21 arrests, 26 criminal offenses, and 159 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 37 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at Ole Miss.
The following table summarizes security and safety issues on Ole Miss main campus. In addition to the main campus, 41 safety matters are reported at 1 Ole Miss branch.
Campus Safety/Security Issues
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Reported2 | Rate per 1000 Students |
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| Arrests | 21 | 21 | - | - | - | - | 0.79 |
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| Criminal Offenses | 26 | 26 | - | - | 17 | - | 0.98 |
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| Disciplinary Actions | 159 | 159 | - | - | 159 | - | 6.01 |
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| VAWA3 | 37 | 37 | - | - | 16 | - | 1.40 |
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| Hate Crimes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Total | 243 | 243 | - | - | 192 | - | 9.19 |
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| Rate Per 1000 Students | 9.19 | 9.19 | - | - | 7.26 | - | - |
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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 Ole Miss
The following table shows the number of incidents related to campus safety for last three years. The numbers only includes on-campus issues for Ole Miss main campus.
Ole Miss 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 | 266 | 30 | 19 | 194 | 23 | 0 | 2 |
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| 2022 | 278
12 | 21
-9 | 28
9 | 206
12 | 23
- | 0
- | 0
-2 |
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| 2023 | 243
-35 | 21
- | 26
-2 | 159
-47 | 37
14 | 0
- | 1
1 |
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Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types
At University of Mississippi, 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 |
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| Total | 21 | 21 | - | - | - |
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| Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 |
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| Drug Law Violation | 12 | 12 | - | - | 0 |
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| Liquor Law Violation | 8 | 8 | - | - | 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 Mississippi, 26 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 0.98 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.98 at Ole Miss.
Criminal Offenses Statistics
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 |
Rate per 1000 Students |
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| Total | 26 | 26 | - | - | 17 | 0.98 |
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| Rape | 10 | 10 | - | - | 7 | 0.38 |
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| Fondling | 6 | 6 | - | - | 5 | 0.23 |
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| Burglary | 7 | 7 | - | - | 4 | 0.26 |
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| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 0.08 |
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| Arson | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 0.04 |
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| Rate per 1000 Stuents | 0.98 | 0.98 | - | - | 0.64 | - |
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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 Mississippi, 159 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 | 159 | 159 | - | - | 159 |
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| Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) | 4 | 4 | - | - | 4 |
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| Drug Law Violation | 59 | 59 | - | - | 59 |
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| Liquor Law Violation | 96 | 96 | - | - | 96 |
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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 Mississippi, 37 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 37 VAWA cases reported including 11 dating violence and 22 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 1.40 at Ole Miss campuses.
Disciplinary Action Statistics
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 |
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| Total | 37 | 37 | - | - | 16 |
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| Domestic Violence | 4 | 4 | - | - | 3 |
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| Dating Violence | 11 | 11 | - | - | 6 |
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| Stalking | 22 | 22 | - | - | 7 |
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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
There are no reported hate crimes at University of Mississippi.
Fires in Residence Halls
At University of Mississippi, 1 residence hall fires are reported.
Residence Hall Fires
| Number Of Fires | Category | Cause | Injuries/Deaths | Damage
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| Stockard Hall, Main Campus | 1 | Intentional | Student lite paper towels and clothes in bathroom |
0/0 | $50,000-$99,999 |
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Safety Matters at 1 Ole Miss Branch
There are 41 more safety issues at Ole Miss campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.
Ole Miss Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
| Total | Arrests | Criminal Offenses | Disciplinary Actions | VAWA | Hate Crime | Fires |
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| UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER | 41 |
15 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
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