How Safe and Secure UNLV Campuses?

269

Total incidents

8.17

Rate per 1,000 Students

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 230 on-campus, 34 out-of-campus, 5 public property, 116 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 8.17. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 6.99. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.34 at UNLV.

By violation type, 59 arrests, 110 criminal offenses, and 66 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 34 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at UNLV.

The following table summarizes security and safety issues on UNLV main campus. In addition to the main campus, 16 safety matters are reported at 1 UNLV branch.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Reported2Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests59507220-1.79
Criminal Offenses1108624-20-3.34
Disciplinary Actions6666--66-2.01
VAWA334283310-1.03
Hate Crimes-------
Total269230345116-8.17
Rate Per 1000 Students8.176.991.030.153.52--
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 UNLV

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

UNLV Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
20211929445361706
2022253
61
46
-48
99
54
90
54
17
-
1
1
6
-
2023269
16
59
13
110
11
66
-24
34
17
0
-1
1
-5

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 59 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 59507220
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) 1715116
Drug Law Violation 39326112
Liquor Law Violation 33002
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 110 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 3.34 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.61 at UNLV.

By crime category, Burglary was the most common with 49 cases, and Motor Vehicle Theft was the second most common with 29 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Burglary was the most common with 31 incidents, while Motor Vehicle Theft was the second most common with 27 incidents.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1 Rate per 1000 Students
Total 1108624-203.34
Murder/Non-negligent manslaughter 33---0.09
Rape 651-40.18
Fondling 55--30.15
Robbery 651-20.18
Aggravated Assault 651-10.18
Burglary 493118-101.49
Motor Vehicle Theft 29272--0.88
Arson 651--0.18
Rate per 1000 Stuents3.342.610.73-0.61-
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 Nevada-Las Vegas, 66 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 6666--66
Drug Law Violation 5252--52
Liquor Law Violation 1414--14
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 Nevada-Las Vegas, 34 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 28 VAWA cases reported including 5 dating violence and 5 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 0.85 at UNLV campuses.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 34283310
Domestic Violence 2418338
Dating Violence 55002
Stalking 55000
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 Nevada-Las Vegas.


Fires in Residence Halls

At University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 1 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
Number Of FiresCategoryCauseInjuries/DeathsDamage
South Complex1Undetermined 0/0$0-$99

Safety Matters at 1 UNLV Branch

There are 16 more safety issues at UNLV campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.

UNLV Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
Shadow Lane Campus16 1120300