For the calendar year 2023, 143 arrests made at New Jersey colleges. The arrest rate per 1,000 students is 0.26 at New Jersey college campues. By violation type, there were 41 weapon-related arrests, 61 drug law violation arrests, and 41 liquor law violation arrests.
Of the 62 total on-campus arrests at New Jersey colleges,
- 50.00% were weapon-related, and the on-campus weapon-related arrests rate per 1,000 students is 0.06.
- 33.87% were drug law violation arrests, and the on-campus durg law violation arrest per 1,000 students is 0.04.
- 16.13% 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 62 on-campus, 4 non-campus, 77 public property, and 8 residence hall arrests made last year. (The number for on-campus arrests includes residence hall arrests).
Arrests statistics at New Jersey Colleges
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Rate per 1000 Students |
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| Total | 143 | 62 | 4 | 77 | 8 | 0.26 |
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| Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) | 41 | 31 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0.08 |
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| Drug Law Violation | 61 | 21 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 0.11 |
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| Liquor Law Violation | 41 | 10 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0.08 |
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| Rate Per 1000 Students | 0.26 | 0.11 | 0.01 | 0.14 | 0.01 | - |
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1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
Arrests Statistics for New Jersey Colleges
The following table summarizes and compares the arrests statistics between colleges in New Jersey. It includes only on-campus incidents rather than non-campus and public properties.