CMU Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Carnegie Mellon University, 183 on-campus, 7 out-of-campus, 12 public property, 109 residence halls, and 14 on-campus fire were reported. The next table summarizes campus safety/security matters by location and types.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²
Arrests	54	47	-	7	37	-
Criminal Offenses	49	41	5	3	25	-
Disciplinary Actions	43	42	-	1	30	-
VAWA³	56	53	2	1	17	-
Hate Crimes	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	202	183	7	12	109	-
¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
² Reported by local police
³ VAWA: Violence Against Women Act

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Carnegie Mellon University, 54 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
Total	54	47	-	7	37
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	-	0	0	0	0
Drug Law Violation	5	3	0	2	3
Liquor Law Violation	49	44	0	5	34

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Carnegie Mellon University, 49 criminal offenses are reported including rape, fondling, incest, statutory rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	49	41	5	3	25
Rape	8	8	-	-	6
Fondling	10	7	1	2	3
Robbery	2	1	-	1	-
Burglary	26	22	4	-	13
Arson	3	3	-	-	3

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Carnegie Mellon University, 43 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
Total	43	42	-	1	30
Drug Law Violation	37	37	-	-	27
Liquor Law Violation	6	5	-	1	3

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

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

For students attending Carnegie Mellon University, 56 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	56	53	2	1	17
Domestic Violence	4	3	0	1	0
Dating Violence	23	22	1	0	9
Stalking	29	28	1	0	8

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

There is no reported hate crimes at Carnegie Mellon University.

Fires in Residence Halls

At Carnegie Mellon University, 14 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
	Number Of Fires	Category	Cause	Injuries/Deaths	Damage
Doherty Apartments, Main Campus	2	Unintentional	Machinery/Industrial	0/0	$1,000-$9,999
Doherty Apartments, Main Campus	2	Unintentional	Machinery/Industrial	0/0	$0-$99
Hammerschlag House, Main Campus	3	Intentional	Unknown perpetrator burned a wall poster	0/0	$0-$99
Hammerschlag House, Main Campus	3	Intentional	Unknown perpetrator burned paper in a bathroom sink	0/0	$0-$99
Hammerschlag House, Main Campus	3	Intentional	Unknown perpetrator burned a burned toilet paper and a bathroom	0/0	$0-$99
Margaret Morrison 101-105, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Open flames	0/0	$0-$99

How Safe and Secure Carnegie Mellon University Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

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

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

Fires in Residence Halls

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