71 Arrests Occured at Delaware College Campuses

71

Total Arrests

18

On-Campus Arrests

For the calendar year 2023, 71 arrests made at Delaware colleges. The arrest rate per 1,000 students is 0.68 at Delaware college campues. By violation type, there were 15 weapon-related arrests, 21 drug law violation arrests, and 35 liquor law violation arrests.

Of the 18 total on-campus arrests at Delaware colleges,

  • 44.44% were weapon-related, and the on-campus weapon-related arrests rate per 1,000 students is 0.08.
  • 44.44% were drug law violation arrests, and the on-campus durg law violation arrest per 1,000 students is 0.08.
  • 11.11% were liquor law vioation arrests, and the on-campus liquor law violation arrest rate per 1,000 students is 0.02.

For all arrests, there were 18 on-campus, 7 non-campus, 46 public property, and 3 residence hall arrests made last year. (The number for on-campus arrests includes residence hall arrests).

Arrests statistics at Delaware Colleges
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Rate per 1000 Students
Total711874630.68
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)1583420.14
Drug Law Violation2184910.20
Liquor Law Violation35203300.33
Rate Per 1000 Students0.680.170.070.440.03-
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Arrests Statistics for Delaware Colleges

The following table summarizes and compares the arrests statistics between colleges in Delaware. It includes only on-campus incidents rather than non-campus and public properties.

Last Update: April 22, 2025 | Data source: CSS (Campus Safety and Security), OPE
On-campus Arrests Statistics at Delaware Colleges
StateEnrollmentTotal ArrestsRate per 1000 StudentsWeapons (carrying, processing, etc.)Drug Law ViolationLiquor Law Violation
Margaret H Rollins School of Nursing at Beebe Medical Center43246.51110
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry - Owens Campus-0-000
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry - Wilmington Campus-0-000
Delaware State University5,828101.72451
Delaware State University - Wilmington Campus-0-000
Delaware State University - DSU Downtown-3-210
University of Delaware24,22110.04001
Goldey-Beacom College1,07400.00000
Wilmington University14,67800.00000
Wilmington University - Georgetown-1-010
Widener University - Delaware Campus-0-000
Polytech Adult Education63111.58100
Total104,881710.68882