For the calendar year 2023, a total of 8,294 incidents related to campus safety and securty occured at North Carolina colleges. It includes criminal offenses, arrests, diciplinary actions, VAWA (Violence Against Women Act), and hate crimes.
By subject, there were 1,147 criminal offenses, 923 arrests, 5,360 disciplinary actions, 838 VAWA, and 26 hate crimes at North Carolina colleges.
When limited to on-campus, there were 7,499 incidents reported. By incident type, 934 criminal offenses, 638 arrests, 5,215 disciplinary actions, 692 VAWA, and 20 hate crimes. In adddition, there were 33 fires reporeted at North Carolina colleges.
Campus Safety and Security Matters Summary at North Carolina Colleges
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Reported2 | Rate per 1000 Students |
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| Arrests | 923 | 638 | 27 | 258 | 240 | - | 1.13 |
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| Criminal Offenses | 1,147 | 934 | 122 | 91 | 434 | - | 1.41 |
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| Disciplinary Actions | 5,360 | 5,215 | 50 | 95 | 5,215 | - | 6.59 |
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| VAWA3 | 838 | 692 | 105 | 41 | 339 | - | 1.03 |
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| Hate Crimes | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 6 | - | 0.03 |
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| Total | 8,294 | 7,499 | 307 | 488 | 6,234 | - | 10.20 |
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| Rate Per 1000 Students | 10.20 | 9.22 | 0.38 | 0.60 | 7.66 | - | - |
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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 North Carolina Colleges
The following table summarizes and compares the the number of incidents related to campus safety between colleges in North Carolina. It includes only on-campus incidents rather than non-campus and public properties.