How Safe and Secure Denison Campuses?

121

Total incidents

50.54

Rate per 1,000 Students

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Denison University, 121 on-campus, 117 residence halls, and 2 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 50.54. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 50.54. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 7.52 at Denison.

By violation type, 18 criminal offenses and 89 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 14 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at Denison.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Reported2Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests-------
Criminal Offenses1818--15-7.52
Disciplinary Actions8989--89-37.18
VAWA31414--13-5.85
Hate Crimes-------
Total121121--117-50.54
Rate Per 1000 Students50.5450.54--48.87--
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 Denison

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

Denison Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
20211772311301405
2022126
-51		0
-2		21
-10		97
-33		8
-6		0
-		3
-2
2023121
-5		0
-		18
-3		89
-8		14
6		0
-		2
-1

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

There are no reported arrests at Denison University.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Denison University, 18 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 7.52 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 7.52 at Denison.

By crime category, Rape was the most common with 11 cases, and Fondling was the second most common with 5 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Rape was the most common with 11 incidents, while Fondling was the second most common with 5 incidents.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1 Rate per 1000 Students
Total 1818--157.52
Rape 1111--104.59
Fondling 55--32.09
Aggravated Assault 11--10.42
Burglary 11--10.42
Rate per 1000 Stuents7.527.52--6.27-
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Denison University, 89 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 8989--89
Drug Law Violation 4141--41
Liquor Law Violation 4848--48
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

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

At Denison University, 14 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 1414--13
Domestic Violence -0--0
Dating Violence 55--5
Stalking 99--8
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 Denison University.

Fires in Residence Halls

At Denison University, 2 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
Number Of FiresCategoryCauseInjuries/DeathsDamage
Crawford Hall1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$100-$999
Schaff Hall1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$100-$999