For the calendar year 2023, a total of 6,956 incidents related to campus safety and securty occured at Illinois colleges. It includes criminal offenses, arrests, diciplinary actions, VAWA (Violence Against Women Act), and hate crimes.
By subject, there were 1,574 criminal offenses, 344 arrests, 4,107 disciplinary actions, 891 VAWA, and 40 hate crimes at Illinois colleges.
When limited to on-campus, there were 5,893 incidents reported. By incident type, 923 criminal offenses, 150 arrests, 4,074 disciplinary actions, 712 VAWA, and 34 hate crimes. In adddition, there were 55 fires reporeted at Illinois colleges.
Campus Safety and Security Matters Summary at Illinois Colleges
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Reported2 | Rate per 1000 Students |
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| Arrests | 344 | 150 | 11 | 183 | 53 | - | 0.31 |
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| Criminal Offenses | 1,574 | 923 | 73 | 578 | 315 | - | 1.43 |
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| Disciplinary Actions | 4,107 | 4,074 | 8 | 25 | 4,074 | - | 3.72 |
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| VAWA3 | 891 | 712 | 21 | 158 | 315 | - | 0.81 |
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| Hate Crimes | 40 | 34 | - | 6 | 4 | - | 0.04 |
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| Total | 6,956 | 5,893 | 113 | 950 | 4,761 | - | 6.31 |
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| Rate Per 1000 Students | 6.31 | 5.34 | 0.10 | 0.86 | 4.32 | - | - |
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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 and Security Matters for Illinois Colleges
The following table summarizes and compares the the number of incidents related to campus safety between colleges in Illinois. It includes only on-campus incidents rather than non-campus and public properties.