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Total Crime Stats 633
Arrests 290
Disciplinary Actions 168
Criminal Offenses 77
Campus Fire 13

Rutgers Campus Safety and Security

At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, total 633 criminal actions were reported last year : 290 arrests, 290 disciplinary actions, 77 criminal offenses, 4 hate crimes, 13 residence hall fires. By location, 550 crimes were on campus including residence halls, 30 were off campus, 57 were on public properties, 342 were on residence halls (2022).
Campus safety and security data from OPE, U.S. Department of Education

Criminal Action Types and Location

The following table and chart describe the total criminal actions by crime type and location at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Last year, total 633 criminal/disciplinary actions have been reported at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. By location, 550 criminal actions have happened on-campus facilities and 30 caused off-campus.
Criminal Actions Statistics
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Total633550 (342)3057
Arrests290219 (64)2249
Disciplinary Actions168167 (164)10
Criminal Offenses7773 (43)22
Hate Crime43 (3)10
Residence Hall Fires1313--
[Chart] Rutgers University-New Brunswick Criminal Action Types and Location

Arrests Statistics

Total 290 arrests were reported at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. The following table and chart describe the arrests count including weapons, drug law violation, and liquor law violation by location at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
2022 Arrests Statistics
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Weapons15 9 (4)06
Drug Law Violation235 172 (58)2241
Liquor Law Violation40 38 (2)02
Total290 219 (64)2249
[Chart] Rutgers University-New Brunswick Arrests Statistics

Disciplinary Actions Statistics

At Rutgers University-New Brunswick total 168 disciplinary actions were reported in academic year 2022. The following table and chart describe the disciplinary actions count including weapons, drug law violation, and liquor law violation by location at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
2022 Disciplinary Actions Statistics
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Weapons0 0 (0)00
Drug Law Violation130 129 (126)10
Liquor Law Violation38 38 (38)00
Total168 167 (164)10
[Chart] Rutgers University-New Brunswick Disciplinary Actions Statistics

Criminal Offenses Statistics

The following table and chart describe the criminal offenses statistics by crime type and location at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
2022 Criminal Offenses Statistics
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Rape23 23 (22)00
Fondling8 8 (5)00
Robbery2 1 (0)01
Aggravated Assault9 7 (2)11
Burglary27 26 (10)10
Motor Vehicle Theft1 1 (0)00
Arson7 7 (4)00
Total7773 (43) 22
[Chart] Rutgers University-New Brunswick Criminal Offenses Statistics

Hate Crimes Statistics

Hate crime (also known as bias-motivated crime) is a usually violent, prejudice motivated crime that occurs when a perpetrator targets a victim because of his or her perceived membership in a certain social group. The following table and chart describe the hate crime statistics by crime type and location at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
2022 Hate Crime Statistics
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism 43 (3)10
Bias Race 11 (1)00
Bias Sexual Orientation 32 (2)10
Total43 (3) 10
[Chart] Rutgers University-New Brunswick Hate Crimes Statistics

Residence Hall Fires

13 fires are occurred on residence hall at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Next table lists occurrences of fires with facility name, cause, injured or death, and damages.
2022 Residence Hall Fire Statistics At Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Facility NameCauseInjured / DeathDamage
Demarest Hall[Unintentional] Electrical0/0$0-$99
Mettler Hall[Intentional] A take-out food container had been set on fire.0/0$1,000-$9,999
University Center[Intentional] An unknown person burned a paper name tag on their bulletin boar0/0$0-$99
Starkey Apts. 525-548[Unintentional] Cooking0/0$0-$99
Henderson Apt. 25-48[Unintentional] Cooking0/0$0-$99
Silvers Apts. 197-220[Unintentional] Cooking0/0$0-$99
Silvers Apts. 221-244[Unintentional] Other0/0$0-$99
Nichols Apts. 145-160[Unintentional] Cooking0/0$0-$99
Buell Apts. 301-324[Unintentional] Cooking0/0$100-$999
Thomas[Intentional] An advertisement flyer near the elevator was found to be intenti0/0$0-$99
McCormick[Unintentional] Machinery/Industrial0/0$0-$99
B.E.S.T. East[Intentional] A piece of paper was intentionally lit on fire in elevator car #0/0$0-$99
Honors College[Unintentional] Machinery/Industrial0/0$0-$99