How Safe and Secure New Mexico Highlands Campuses?

41

Total incidents

15.16

Rate per 1,000 Students

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At New Mexico Highlands University, 41 on-campus, 34 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 15.16. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 15.16. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.37 at New Mexico Highlands.

By violation type, 2 arrests, 1 criminal offenses, and 33 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 5 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at New Mexico Highlands.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Reported2Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests22----0.74
Criminal Offenses11--1-0.37
Disciplinary Actions3333--33-12.20
VAWA355----1.85
Hate Crimes-------
Total4141--34-15.16
Rate Per 1000 Students15.1615.16--12.57--
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 New Mexico Highlands

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

New Mexico Highlands Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
2021391530301
202233
-6
0
-1
0
-5
32
2
1
-2
0
-
1
-
202341
8
2
2
1
1
33
1
5
4
0
-
1
-

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At New Mexico Highlands University, 2 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 22---
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) -0--0
Drug Law Violation 22--0
Liquor Law Violation -0--0
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At New Mexico Highlands University, 1 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 0.37 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.37 at New Mexico Highlands.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1 Rate per 1000 Students
Total 11--10.37
Rape 11--10.37
Rate per 1000 Stuents0.370.37--0.37-
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending New Mexico Highlands University, 33 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 3333--33
Drug Law Violation 3131--31
Liquor Law Violation 22--2
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

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

At New Mexico Highlands University, 5 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 55---
Domestic Violence 11--0
Dating Violence 11--0
Stalking 33--0
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 New Mexico Highlands University.


Fires in Residence Halls

At New Mexico Highlands University, 1 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
Number Of FiresCategoryCauseInjuries/DeathsDamage
Viles and Crimmons, Main Campus1UnintentionalOther 0/0$100-$999