Amherst Campus Safety - Campus Security

At Amherst College, total 6,107 criminal actions were reported last year : 0 disciplinary actions, 19 criminal offenses, 4,050 hate crimes, 2 residence hall fires. By location, 2,065 crimes were on campus including residence halls, 2,023 were off campus, 2,023 were on public properties, 2,057 were on residence halls (2023).

The following table and chart describe the total criminal actions by crime type and location at Amherst College. Last year, total 6,107 criminal/disciplinary actions have been reported at Amherst College. By location, 2,065 criminal actions have happened on-campus facilities and 2,023 caused off-campus.

At Amherst College, no arrests are occurred or reported by the school (security office/department) in 2023.

At Amherst College total 12 disciplinary actions were reported in academic year 2023. The following table and chart describe the disciplinary actions count including weapons, drug law violation, and liquor law violation by location at Amherst College.

The following table and chart describe the criminal offenses statistics by crime type and location at Amherst College.

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 Amherst College.

2 fires are occurred on residence hall at Amherst College. Next table lists occurrences of fires with facility name, cause, injured or death, and damages.