How Safe and Secure PVAMU Campuses?

380

Total incidents

38.30

Rate per 1,000 Students

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Prairie View A & M University, 378 on-campus, 2 public property, 239 residence halls, and 4 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 38.30. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 38.10. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 9.78 at PVAMU.

By violation type, 138 arrests, 97 criminal offenses, and 59 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 86 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at PVAMU.

The following table summarizes security and safety issues on PVAMU main campus. In addition to the main campus, 3 safety matters are reported at 1 PVAMU branch.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Reported2Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests138136-242-13.91
Criminal Offenses9797--64-9.78
Disciplinary Actions5959--59-5.95
VAWA38686--74-8.67
Hate Crimes-------
Total380378-2239-38.30
Rate Per 1000 Students38.3038.10-0.2024.09--
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 PVAMU

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

PVAMU Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
202130610272537908
2022388
82
82
-20
139
67
32
-21
134
55
1
1
6
-2
2023380
-8
138
56
97
-42
59
27
86
-48
0
-1
4
-2

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At Prairie View A & M University, 138 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 138136-242
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) 77-02
Drug Law Violation 124123-137
Liquor Law Violation 76-13
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Prairie View A & M University, 97 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 9.78 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 9.78 at PVAMU.

By crime category, Burglary was the most common with 40 cases, and Motor Vehicle Theft was the second most common with 16 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Burglary was the most common with 40 incidents, while Motor Vehicle Theft was the second most common with 16 incidents.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1 Rate per 1000 Students
Total 9797--649.78
Murder/Non-negligent manslaughter 11---0.10
Rape 1111--111.11
Fondling 1111--51.11
Robbery 44--10.40
Aggravated Assault 1212--101.21
Burglary 4040--374.03
Motor Vehicle Theft 1616---1.61
Arson 22---0.20
Rate per 1000 Stuents9.789.78--6.45-
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Prairie View A & M University, 59 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 5959--59
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) 11--1
Drug Law Violation 3939--39
Liquor Law Violation 1919--19
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

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

At Prairie View A & M University, 86 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 86 VAWA cases reported including 30 dating violence and 11 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 8.67 at PVAMU campuses.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 8686--74
Domestic Violence 4545-043
Dating Violence 3030-026
Stalking 1111-05
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 Prairie View A & M University.


Fires in Residence Halls

At Prairie View A & M University, 4 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
Number Of FiresCategoryCauseInjuries/DeathsDamage
University Village Phase I & II Building 3, Prairie View A&M University Main Campus1UnintentionalElectrical 0/0$1,000-$9,999
University Village Phase I & II Building 7, Prairie View A&M University Main Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$0-$99
University Village Phase I & II Building 16 , Prairie View A&M University Main Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$0-$99
University Village Phase VI Building 49, Prairie View A&M University Main Campus1UnintentionalOther 0/0$100-$999

Safety Matters at 1 PVAMU Branch

There are 3 more safety issues at PVAMU campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.

PVAMU Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing3 010200