170 Criminal Offenses Occured at Mississippi College Campuses

For the calendar year 2023, 170 criminal offenses occured at Mississippi colleges. The crimial offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.81 at Mississippi college campues.

Of the 157 total on-campus criminal offenses at Mississippi colleges,

• There were 1 murders, including Non-negligent manslaughter on Mississippi college campuses.
• There were 52 sexual assault incluing rape, fondling, incest, and statutory rape. The sexual assault crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.25 at Mississippi college campuses.
• There were 2 robberies, and the robbery crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.01 at Mississippi college campuses.
• There were 14 aggravated assaults, and the aggravated assaults crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.07 at Mississippi college campuses.
• There were 45 burglary, and the burglary crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.21 at Mississippi college campuses.
• There were 40 motor vehicle theft, and the motor vehicle theft rate per 1,000 students is 0.19 at Mississippi college campuses.
• There were 3 arson, and the arson crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.01 at Mississippi college campuses.

For all criminal offenses, there were 157 on-campus, 7 non-campus, 6 public property, and 52 residence hall criminal offenses occured last year. (The number for on-campus criminal offenses includes residence hall criminal offenses).

Criminal Offenses Statistics for Mississippi Colleges

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