How Safe and Secure Temple Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Temple University, 254 on-campus, 3 out-of-campus, 79 public property, 231 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 11.34. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 8.57. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 2.29 at Temple.

By violation type, 25 arrests, 68 criminal offenses, and 223 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 16 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 4 hate crimes are reported at Temple.

The following table summarizes security and safety issues on Temple main campus. In addition to the main campus, 47 safety matters are reported at 2 Temple branches.

Campus Safety Matters By Year at Temple

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

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At Temple University, 25 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

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Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Temple University, 68 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 2.29 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.84 at Temple.

By crime category, Robbery was the most common with 19 cases, and Motor Vehicle Theft was the second most common with 19 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Fondling was the most common with 6 incidents, while Burglary was the second most common with 6 incidents.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Temple University, 223 disciplinary actions are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

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

At Temple University, 16 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

For students attending Temple University, 4 hate crimes are reported.

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Fires in Residence Halls

At Temple University, 1 residence hall fires are reported.

Safety Matters at 2 Temple Branches

There are 47 more safety issues at Temple campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.

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