How Safe and Secure Chatham Campuses?

39

Total incidents

16.89

Rate per 1,000 Students

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Chatham University, 38 on-campus, 1 public property, 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 16.89. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 16.46. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.17 at Chatham.

By violation type, 5 criminal offenses and 31 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 3 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at Chatham.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Reported2Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests-------
Criminal Offenses55--3-2.17
Disciplinary Actions3130-130-13.43
VAWA333--1-1.30
Hate Crimes-------
Total3938-134-16.89
Rate Per 1000 Students16.8916.46-0.4314.72--
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 Chatham

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

Chatham Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
2021130013001
202228
15
0
-
6
6
21
8
1
1
0
-
0
-1
202339
11
0
-
5
-1
31
10
3
2
0
-
1
1

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

There are no reported arrests at Chatham University.


Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Chatham University, 5 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 2.17 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.17 at Chatham.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1 Rate per 1000 Students
Total 55--32.17
Rape 22--10.87
Fondling 33--21.30
Rate per 1000 Stuents2.172.17--1.30-
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Chatham University, 31 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 3130-130
Drug Law Violation 1010--10
Liquor Law Violation 2120-120
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

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

At Chatham University, 3 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 33--1
Domestic Violence -0-00
Dating Violence -0-00
Stalking 33-01
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 Chatham University.


Fires in Residence Halls

At Chatham University, 1 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
Number Of FiresCategoryCauseInjuries/DeathsDamage
Woodland Hall, Shadyside Campus- Main1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$0-$99