Campus Safety/Security Matters
At Texas A&M University-College Station, 976 on-campus, 35 out-of-campus, 22 public property, 382 residence halls, and 13,443 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 13.19. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 12.46. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.60 at TAMU.
By violation type, 188 arrests, 282 criminal offenses, and 106 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 456 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 1 hate crimes are reported at TAMU.
The following table summarizes security and safety issues on TAMU main campus. In addition to the main campus, 494 safety matters are reported at 13 TAMU branches.
Campus Safety/Security Issues
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Reported2 | Rate per 1000 Students |
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| Arrests | 188 | 166 | - | 22 | 19 | - | 2.40 |
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| Criminal Offenses | 282 | 260 | 22 | - | 74 | - | 3.60 |
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| Disciplinary Actions | 106 | 102 | 4 | - | 102 | - | 1.35 |
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| VAWA3 | 456 | 447 | 9 | - | 186 | - | 5.82 |
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| Hate Crimes | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 0.01 |
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| Total | 1,033 | 976 | 35 | 22 | 382 | - | 13.19 |
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| Rate Per 1000 Students | 13.19 | 12.46 | 0.45 | 0.28 | 4.88 | - | - |
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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 TAMU
The following table shows the number of incidents related to campus safety for last three years. The numbers only includes on-campus issues for TAMU main campus.
TAMU Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
| Total | Arrests | Criminal Offenses | Disciplinary Actions | VAWA | Hate Crime | Fires |
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| 2021 | 963 | 405 | 117 | 112 | 328 | 1 | 12 |
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| 2022 | 835
-128 | 232
-173 | 206
89 | 102
-10 | 291
-37 | 4
3 | 5
-7 |
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| 2023 | 1,033
198 | 188
-44 | 282
76 | 106
4 | 456
165 | 1
-3 | 3
-2 |
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Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types
At Texas A&M University-College Station, 188 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 |
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| Total | 188 | 166 | - | 22 | 19 |
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| Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| Drug Law Violation | 83 | 67 | 0 | 16 | 9 |
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| Liquor Law Violation | 97 | 92 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
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1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime
At Texas A&M University-College Station, 282 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 3.60 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.32 at TAMU.
By crime category, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 109 cases, and Rape was the second most common with 56 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 105 incidents, while Rape was the second most common with 47 incidents.
Criminal Offenses Statistics
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 |
Rate per 1000 Students |
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| Total | 282 | 260 | 22 | - | 74 | 3.60 |
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| Rape | 56 | 47 | 9 | - | 41 | 0.72 |
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| Fondling | 31 | 31 | - | - | 7 | 0.40 |
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| Robbery | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | 3 | 0.08 |
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| Aggravated Assault | 28 | 24 | 4 | - | 9 | 0.36 |
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| Burglary | 48 | 46 | 2 | - | 11 | 0.61 |
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| Motor Vehicle Theft | 109 | 105 | 4 | - | 1 | 1.39 |
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| Arson | 3 | 3 | - | - | 2 | 0.04 |
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| Rate per 1000 Stuents | 3.60 | 3.32 | 0.28 | - | 0.94 | - |
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1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types
For students attending Texas A&M University-College Station, 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 |
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| Total | 106 | 102 | 4 | - | 102 |
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| Drug Law Violation | 21 | 17 | 4 | - | 17 |
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| Liquor Law Violation | 85 | 85 | - | - | 85 |
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1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
Violence Against Women Act(VAWA) Statistics By Location and Violation Types
At Texas A&M University-College Station, 456 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 447 VAWA cases reported including 0 dating violence and 372 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 5.71 at TAMU campuses.
Disciplinary Action Statistics
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 |
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| Total | 456 | 447 | 9 | - | 186 |
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| Domestic Violence | 77 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 62 |
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| Dating Violence | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Stalking | 379 | 372 | 7 | 0 | 124 |
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1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias
For students attending Texas A&M University-College Station, 1 hate crimes are reported.
Hate Crimes Statistics
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 |
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| Destruction/Damage/Vandalism | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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| Bias Religion | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
Fires in Residence Halls
At Texas A&M University-College Station, 13,443 residence hall fires are reported.
Residence Hall Fires
| Number Of Fires | Category | Cause | Injuries/Deaths | Damage
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| Spence Hall, Texas A&M University | 1 | Intentional | Flammable fluid ignited |
0/0 | $0-$99 |
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| Gainer Hall, Texas A&M University | 1 | Intentional | Fire lit in cadet dorm room |
0/0 | $0-$99 |
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| Hullabaloo Hall, Texas A&M University | 1 | Unintentional | Other |
0/0 | $0-$99 |
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| Life Tower , Texas A&M University | 1 | Intentional | Paper cup and carpet ignited by a resident |
0/0 | $25,000-$49,999 |
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| 'Buff, Texas A&M University | 201 | | |
0/0 | |
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| 'Centennial, Texas A&M University | 101 | | |
0/0 | |
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| 'Conner, Texas A&M University | 2504 | | |
0/0 | |
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| 'Cross , Texas A&M University | 2610 | | |
0/0 | |
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| 'Founders , Texas A&M University | 102 | | |
0/0 | |
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| 'Guenther North, Texas A&M University | 203 | | |
0/0 | |
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| 'Jarrett South, Texas A&M University | 2601 | | |
0/0 | |
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| 'Jones, Texas A&M University | 2612 | | |
0/0 | |
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| 'Shirley, Texas A&M University | 105 | | |
0/0 | |
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| 'McCaslin Hall Apartments, Texas A&M University | 2400 | | |
0/0 | |
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Safety Matters at 13 TAMU Branches
There are 494 more safety issues at TAMU campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.
TAMU Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
| Total | Arrests | Criminal Offenses | Disciplinary Actions | VAWA | Hate Crime | Fires |
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| Texas A&M University at Qatar | 10 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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| Texas A&M University at Galveston | 61 |
0 | 4 | 22 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
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| Mays Business School at CITYCENTRE | 31 |
0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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| School of Law | 4 |
1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Texas A&M Health Science Center - Dallas | 33 |
7 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
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| Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy - Kingsville | 90 |
20 | 15 | 32 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
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| Texas A&M University Houston | 9 |
1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| Texas A&M Health Science Center - Bryan | 5 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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| RELLIS Campus | 8 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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| Higher Education Center at McAllen | 2 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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| Maritime Academy Training Ship | 4 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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| Bush School of Government & Public Service, Washington, DC Teaching Site | 2 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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| Veterinary Education, Research, and Outreach Program | 235 |
104 | 16 | 95 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
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