Campus Safety/Security Matters
At Ohio University-Main Campus, 271 on-campus, 8 out-of-campus, 6 public property, 239 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 10.83. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 10.30. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 1.71 at Ohio University-Main Campus.
By violation type, 16 arrests, 45 criminal offenses, and 193 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 29 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 2 hate crimes are reported at Ohio University-Main Campus.
The following table summarizes security and safety issues on Ohio University-Main Campus main campus. In addition to the main campus, 5 safety matters are reported at 1 Ohio University-Main Campus branch.
Campus Safety/Security Issues
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Reported2 | Rate per 1000 Students |
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| Arrests | 16 | 11 | - | 5 | 3 | - | 0.61 |
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| Criminal Offenses | 45 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 22 | - | 1.71 |
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| Disciplinary Actions | 193 | 189 | 4 | - | 189 | - | 7.33 |
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| VAWA3 | 29 | 29 | - | - | 23 | - | 1.10 |
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| Hate Crimes | 2 | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | 0.08 |
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| Total | 285 | 271 | 8 | 6 | 239 | - | 10.83 |
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| Rate Per 1000 Students | 10.83 | 10.30 | 0.30 | 0.23 | 9.08 | - | - |
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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 Ohio University-Main Campus
The following table shows the number of incidents related to campus safety for last three years. The numbers only includes on-campus issues for Ohio University-Main Campus main campus.
Ohio University-Main Campus 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 | 242 | 17 | 30 | 153 | 41 | 1 | 3 |
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| 2022 | 206
-36 | 25
8 | 45
15 | 112
-41 | 22
-19 | 2
1 | 0
-3 |
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| 2023 | 285
79 | 16
-9 | 45
- | 193
81 | 29
7 | 2
- | 2
2 |
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Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types
At Ohio University-Main Campus, 16 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 | 16 | 11 | - | 5 | 3 |
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| Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Drug Law Violation | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
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| Liquor Law Violation | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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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 Ohio University-Main Campus, 45 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 1.71 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 1.52 at Ohio University-Main Campus.
By crime category, Rape was the most common with 11 cases, and Fondling was the second most common with 11 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Fondling was the most common with 11 incidents, while Rape was the second most common with 10 incidents.
Criminal Offenses Statistics
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 |
Rate per 1000 Students |
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| Total | 45 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 1.71 |
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| Rape | 11 | 10 | 1 | - | 8 | 0.42 |
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| Fondling | 11 | 11 | - | - | 7 | 0.42 |
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| Aggravated Assault | 7 | 5 | 2 | - | 5 | 0.27 |
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| Burglary | 5 | 5 | - | - | 2 | 0.19 |
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| Motor Vehicle Theft | 9 | 8 | 1 | - | - | 0.34 |
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| Arson | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 0.08 |
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| Rate per 1000 Stuents | 1.71 | 1.52 | 0.15 | 0.04 | 0.84 | - |
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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 Ohio University-Main Campus, 193 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 | 193 | 189 | 4 | - | 189 |
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| Drug Law Violation | 17 | 17 | - | - | 17 |
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| Liquor Law Violation | 176 | 172 | 4 | - | 172 |
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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 Ohio University-Main Campus, 29 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 29 VAWA cases reported including 15 dating violence and 11 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 1.10 at Ohio University-Main Campus campuses.
Disciplinary Action Statistics
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 |
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| Total | 29 | 29 | - | - | 23 |
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| Domestic Violence | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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| Dating Violence | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
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| Stalking | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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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
For students attending Ohio University-Main Campus, 2 hate crimes are reported.
Hate Crimes Statistics
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 |
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| Destruction/Damage/Vandalism | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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| Bias Race | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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| Bias Sexual Orientation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
Fires in Residence Halls
At Ohio University-Main Campus, 2 residence hall fires are reported.
Residence Hall Fires
| Number Of Fires | Category | Cause | Injuries/Deaths | Damage
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| Read Hall, Ohio University - Main Campus | 1 | Unintentional | Other |
0/0 | $0-$99 |
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| Treudley Hall, Ohio University - Main Campus | 1 | Unintentional | Machinery/Industrial |
0/0 | $100-$999 |
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Safety Matters at 1 Ohio University-Main Campus Branch
There are 5 more safety issues at Ohio University-Main Campus campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.
Ohio University-Main Campus Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
| Total | Arrests | Criminal Offenses | Disciplinary Actions | VAWA | Hate Crime | Fires |
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| Heritage College of Osteopathy Medicine - Cleveland Extension Campus | 5 |
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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