Campus Safety/Security Matters

At University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2,000 on-campus, 26 out-of-campus, 59 public property, 1,536 residence halls, and 3 on-campus fire were reported. The next table summarizes campus safety/security matters by location and types.
Campus Safety/Security Issues
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Reported2
Arrests179-8--
Criminal Offenses93796831-
Disciplinary Actions1,8931,84218331,484-
VAWA34240-217-
Hate Crimes2015142-
Total2,0652,00026591,536-
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 Wisconsin-Madison, 17 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.
Arrests Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 179-8-
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) 31020
Drug Law Violation 148060
Liquor Law Violation -0000
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At University of Wisconsin-Madison, 93 criminal offenses are reported including rape, fondling, incest, statutory rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and arson.
Criminal Offenses Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 93796831
Rape 77--6
Fondling 30282-8
Robbery 41-3-
Aggravated Assault 9414-
Burglary 37343-16
Motor Vehicle Theft 43-1-
Arson 22--1
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 Wisconsin-Madison, 1,893 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 1,8931,84218331,484
Drug Law Violation 337325111301
Liquor Law Violation 1,5561,5177321,183
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 Wisconsin-Madison, 42 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 4240-217
Domestic Violence 66000
Dating Violence 86024
Stalking 28280013
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 Wisconsin-Madison, 20 hate crimes are reported.
Hate Crimes Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Aggravated Assault 10100
Bias Race 10100
Intimidation 32011
Bias Race 11001
Bias Gender 11000
Bias Nation Origin 10010
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism 1613031
Bias Race 22000
Bias Religion 1411031
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Fires in Residence Halls

At University of Wisconsin-Madison, 3 residence hall fires are reported.
Residence Hall Fires
Number Of FiresCategoryCauseInjuries/DeathsDamage
Tripp Hall, Main Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$0-$99
Witte, Main Campus1IntentionalA student set fire to a piece of paper on a bulletin board. 0/0$0-$99
901-911 Eagle Heights, Main Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$0-$99

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