How Safe and Secure W & M Campuses?

219

Total incidents

22.31

Rate per 1,000 Students

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At William & Mary, 174 on-campus, 45 public property, 163 residence halls, and 3 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 22.31. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 17.72. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 3.77 at W & M.

By violation type, 19 arrests, 37 criminal offenses, and 139 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 24 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at W & M.

The following table summarizes security and safety issues on W & M main campus. In addition to the main campus, 4 safety matters are reported at 2 W & M branches.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Reported2Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests193-162-1.94
Criminal Offenses3717-2017-3.77
Disciplinary Actions139137-2137-14.16
VAWA32417-77-2.44
Hate Crimes-------
Total219174-45163-22.31
Rate Per 1000 Students22.3117.72-4.5816.60--
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 W & M

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

W & M Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
20212571518216623
2022232
-25
26
11
19
1
178
-38
9
3
0
-2
3
-
2023219
-13
19
-7
37
18
139
-39
24
15
0
-
3
-

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At William & Mary, 19 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 193-162
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) 10-10
Drug Law Violation 30-30
Liquor Law Violation 153-122
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At William & Mary, 37 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 3.77 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 1.73 at W & M.

By crime category, Fondling was the most common with 24 cases, and Rape was the second most common with 10 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Fondling was the most common with 12 incidents, while Rape was the second most common with 5 incidents.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1 Rate per 1000 Students
Total 3717-20173.77
Rape 105-551.02
Fondling 2412-12122.44
Rate per 1000 Stuents3.771.73-2.041.73-
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending William & Mary, 139 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 139137-2137
Drug Law Violation 2828--28
Liquor Law Violation 111109-2109
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

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

At William & Mary, 24 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 2417-77
Domestic Violence 32-12
Dating Violence 33-02
Stalking 1812-63
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 William & Mary.


Fires in Residence Halls

At William & Mary, 3 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
Number Of FiresCategoryCauseInjuries/DeathsDamage
Landrum Hall, Main Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$1,000-$9,999
Ludwell 400, Main Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$100-$999
Nicolas Hall, Main Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$100-$999

Safety Matters at 2 W & M Branches

There are 4 more safety issues at W & M campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.

W & M Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
DC Campus3 030000
Newport News Campus1 100000