How Safe and Secure Gettysburg College Campuses?

At Gettysburg College, 466 on-campus, 13 out-of-campus, 17 public property, 402 residence halls, and 10 on-campus fire campus safety/security issues are reported. By safety matters, 37 arrests, 30 criminal offenses, 414 disciplinary actions, 13 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act), and 1 hate crimes are reported. There is a total of 2,854 students enrolled in Gettysburg and the on-campus crime ratio is 1,632.80 per 10,000 students.

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Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Gettysburg College, 466 on-campus, 13 out-of-campus, 17 public property, 402 residence halls, and 10 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	37	29	-	8	18	-
Criminal Offenses	30	22	7	1	16	-
Disciplinary Actions	414	400	6	8	358	-
VAWA³	13	13	-	-	8	-
Hate Crimes	1	1	-	-	1	-
Total	495	466	13	17	402	-
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 Gettysburg College, 37 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	37	29	-	8	18
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	-	0	0	0	0
Drug Law Violation	5	5	0	0	5
Liquor Law Violation	32	24	0	8	13

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

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Gettysburg College, 30 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	30	22	7	1	16
Rape	16	14	2	-	10
Aggravated Assault	4	3	1	-	3
Burglary	4	3	1	-	1
Arson	2	2	-	-	2

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Gettysburg College, 414 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	414	400	6	8	358
Drug Law Violation	72	68	4	-	66
Liquor Law Violation	342	332	2	8	292

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 Gettysburg College, 13 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	13	13	-	-	8
Domestic Violence	3	3	0	0	3
Dating Violence	3	3	0	0	2
Stalking	7	7	0	0	3

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

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

For students attending Gettysburg College, 1 hate crimes are reported.

Hate Crimes Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Intimidation	1	1	0	0	1
Bias Sexual Orientation	1	1	0	0	1

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

Fires in Residence Halls

At Gettysburg College, 10 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
	Number Of Fires	Category	Cause	Injuries/Deaths	Damage
Alpha Tau Omega, Main Campus	2	Intentional	Malicious burning of cash money	0/0	$0-$99
Alpha Tau Omega, Main Campus	2	Intentional	Malicious burning of toilet paper roll	0/0	$0-$99
215 North Washington, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
Haaland Hall, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
Lahm Hall, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Heating equipment	0/0	$100-$999
Lamp Post, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Electrical	0/0	$100-$999
Smyser Hall, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Electrical	0/0	$0-$99
Stevens Hall, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99

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