How Safe and Secure The University of Montana Campuses?

160

Total incidents

14.80

Rate per 1,000 Students

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At The University of Montana, 160 on-campus, 110 residence halls, and 8 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 14.80. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 14.80. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 4.62 at The University of Montana.

By violation type, 55 arrests, 50 criminal offenses, and 28 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 27 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at The University of Montana.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Reported2Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests5555--40-5.09
Criminal Offenses5050--32-4.62
Disciplinary Actions2828--28-2.59
VAWA32727--10-2.50
Hate Crimes-------
Total160160--110-14.80
Rate Per 1000 Students14.8014.80--10.17--
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 The University of Montana

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

The University of Montana Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
20211402542502309
2022134
-6		50
25		42
-		22
-28		15
-8		5
5		4
-5
2023160
26		55
5		50
8		28
6		27
12		0
-5		8
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Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At The University of Montana, 55 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 5555--40
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) -0--0
Drug Law Violation 2626--17
Liquor Law Violation 2929--23
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At The University of Montana, 50 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 4.62 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 4.62 at The University of Montana.

By crime category, Rape was the most common with 23 cases, and Burglary was the second most common with 8 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Rape was the most common with 23 incidents, while Burglary was the second most common with 8 incidents.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1 Rate per 1000 Students
Total 5050--324.62
Rape 2323--222.13
Fondling 55---0.46
Aggravated Assault 66--40.55
Burglary 88--50.74
Motor Vehicle Theft 77---0.65
Arson 11--10.09
Rate per 1000 Stuents4.624.62--2.96-
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending The University of Montana, 28 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 2828--28
Drug Law Violation 22--2
Liquor Law Violation 2626--26
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

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

At The University of Montana, 27 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 27 VAWA cases reported including 0 dating violence and 20 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 2.50 at The University of Montana campuses.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 2727--10
Domestic Violence 77--5
Dating Violence -0--0
Stalking 2020--5
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 The University of Montana.

Fires in Residence Halls

At The University of Montana, 8 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
Number Of FiresCategoryCauseInjuries/DeathsDamage
ABER HALL, UM Mountain Campus and Missoula College River Campus1IntentionalBurn mark discovered on lower left corner of sign/flier on bathroom door 0/0$0-$99
CRAIG HALL, UM Mountain Campus and Missoula College River Campus1UnintentionalElectrical 0/0$100-$999
KNOWLES HALL, UM Mountain Campus and Missoula College River Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$0-$99
TURNER HALL, UM Mountain Campus and Missoula College River Campus1UnintentionalElectrical 0/0$0-$99
CRAIGHEAD APT., UM Mountain Campus and Missoula College River Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$0-$99
Garnet Court, 519-529 odd numbered apts, UM Mountain Campus and Missoula College River Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$100-$999
Rimini Court, 932-942, even numbered apts., UM Mountain Campus and Missoula College River Campus1UnintentionalElectrical 0/0$100-$999
Yreka Court, 1044-1050 even numbered apts., UM Mountain Campus and Missoula College River Campus1UnintentionalMachinery/Industrial 0/0$100-$999