494 Criminal Offenses Occured at New Jersey College Campuses

For the calendar year 2023, 494 criminal offenses occured at New Jersey colleges. The crimial offenses rate per 1,000 students is 0.91 at New Jersey college campues.

Of the 339 total on-campus criminal offenses at New Jersey colleges,

• There were 1 murders, including Non-negligent manslaughter on New Jersey college campuses.
• There were 112 sexual assault incluing rape, fondling, incest, and statutory rape. The sexual assault crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.21 at New Jersey college campuses.
• There were 13 robberies, and the robbery crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.02 at New Jersey college campuses.
• There were 41 aggravated assaults, and the aggravated assaults crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.08 at New Jersey college campuses.
• There were 81 burglary, and the burglary crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.15 at New Jersey college campuses.
• There were 81 motor vehicle theft, and the motor vehicle theft rate per 1,000 students is 0.15 at New Jersey college campuses.
• There were 10 arson, and the arson crime rate per 1,000 students is 0.02 at New Jersey college campuses.

For all criminal offenses, there were 339 on-campus, 30 non-campus, 125 public property, and 125 residence hall criminal offenses occured last year. (The number for on-campus criminal offenses includes residence hall criminal offenses).

Criminal Offenses Statistics for New Jersey Colleges

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