How Safe and Secure University of Houston Campuses?

At University of Houston, 391 on-campus, 4 out-of-campus, 47 public property, 221 residence halls, and 9 on-campus fire campus safety/security issues are reported. By safety matters, 86 arrests, 125 criminal offenses, 106 disciplinary actions, 111 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act), and 7 hate crimes are reported. There is a total of 46,700 students enrolled in U of Houston and the on-campus crime ratio is 83.73 per 10,000 students.

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Campus Safety/Security Matters

At University of Houston, 391 on-campus, 4 out-of-campus, 47 public property, 221 residence halls, and 9 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	86	60	-	26	25	-
Criminal Offenses	125	106	3	16	42	-
Disciplinary Actions	106	106	-	-	91	-
VAWA³	111	105	1	5	51	-
Hate Crimes	7	7	-	-	6	-
Total	435	391	4	47	221	-
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 University of Houston, 86 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	86	60	-	26	25
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	2	1	0	1	0
Drug Law Violation	75	52	0	23	19
Liquor Law Violation	9	7	0	2	6

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

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At University of Houston, 125 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	125	106	3	16	42
Rape	12	11	-	1	8
Fondling	15	13	1	1	3
Robbery	24	15	-	9	1
Aggravated Assault	11	6	-	5	4
Burglary	41	41	-	-	26
Motor Vehicle Theft	20	18	2	-	-
Arson	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 University of Houston, 106 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	106	106	-	-	91
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	3	3	-	-	2
Drug Law Violation	46	46	-	-	37
Liquor Law Violation	57	57	-	-	52

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 University of Houston, 111 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	111	105	1	5	51
Domestic Violence	15	12	1	2	11
Dating Violence	43	40	0	3	19
Stalking	53	53	0	0	21

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

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

For students attending University of Houston, 7 hate crimes are reported.

Hate Crimes Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Aggravated Assault	1	1	0	0	1
Bias Race	1	1	0	0	1
Simple Assault	1	1	0	0	1
Bias Sexual Orientation	1	1	0	0	1
Intimidation	3	3	0	0	3
Bias Race	3	3	0	0	3
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism	2	2	0	0	1
Bias Race	1	1	0	0	1
Bias Sexual Orientation	1	1	0	0	0

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

Fires in Residence Halls

At University of Houston, 9 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
	Number Of Fires	Category	Cause	Injuries/Deaths	Damage
Cougar Place, Central Campus	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$100-$999
Moody Towers, Central Campus	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
Calhoun Lofts, Central Campus	2	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
Calhoun Lofts, Central Campus	2	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
Bayou Oaks, Central Campus	1	Unintentional	Open flames	0/0	$0-$99
Cambridge Oaks, Central Campus	1	Unintentional	Smoking materials	0/0	$0-$99
Cullen Oaks, Central Campus	1	Unintentional	Smoking materials	0/0	$0-$99

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