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MSU Campus Safety

Total Crime Stats 7,024
Arrests 16
Disciplinary Actions 792
Criminal Offenses 121
Campus Fire 6

MSU Campus Safety and Security

At Michigan State University, total 7,024 criminal actions were reported last year : 16 arrests, 16 disciplinary actions, 121 criminal offenses, 4,042 hate crimes, 6 residence hall fires. By location, 2,931 crimes were on campus including residence halls, 2,066 were off campus, 2,027 were on public properties, 2,872 were on residence halls (2023).
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 Michigan State University. Last year, total 7,024 criminal/disciplinary actions have been reported at Michigan State University. By location, 2,931 criminal actions have happened on-campus facilities and 2,066 caused off-campus.
Criminal Actions Statistics
Michigan State University
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Total7,0242,931 (2,872)2,0662,027
Arrests166 (1)46
Disciplinary Actions792792 (791)00
Criminal Offenses12182 (43)390
Hate Crime4,0421,011 (1,011)1,0111,011
Residence Hall Fires66--
[Chart] Michigan State University Criminal Action Types and Location

Arrests Statistics

Total 16 arrests were reported at Michigan State University. The following table and chart describe the arrests count including weapons, drug law violation, and liquor law violation by location at Michigan State University.
2023 Arrests Statistics
Michigan State University
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Weapons7 3 (1)22
Drug Law Violation8 3 (0)23
Liquor Law Violation1 0 (0)01
Total16 6 (1)46
[Chart] Michigan State University Arrests Statistics

Disciplinary Actions Statistics

At Michigan State University total 792 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 Michigan State University.
2023 Disciplinary Actions Statistics
Michigan State University
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Weapons2 2 (2)00
Drug Law Violation117 117 (117)00
Liquor Law Violation673 673 (672)00
Total792 792 (791)00
[Chart] Michigan State University Disciplinary Actions Statistics

Criminal Offenses Statistics

The following table and chart describe the criminal offenses statistics by crime type and location at Michigan State University.
2023 Criminal Offenses Statistics
Michigan State University
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Rape25 19 (18)60
Fondling7 4 (4)30
Statutory Rape1 1 (1)00
Robbery4 3 (2)10
Aggravated Assault10 4 (3)60
Burglary23 19 (15)40
Motor Vehicle Theft49 31 (0)180
Arson2 1 (0)10
Total12182 (43) 390
[Chart] Michigan State University 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 Michigan State University.
2023 Hate Crime Statistics
Michigan State University
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Total4,0421,011 (1,011) 1,0111,011
[Chart] Michigan State University Hate Crimes Statistics

Residence Hall Fires

6 fires are occurred on residence hall at Michigan State University. Next table lists occurrences of fires with facility name, cause, injured or death, and damages.
2023 Residence Hall Fire Statistics At Michigan State University
Facility NameCauseInjured / DeathDamage
Wilson[Unintentional] Machinery/Industrial0/0$1,000-$9,999
McDonel[Unintentional] Hazardous product0/0$100-$999
Akers[Unintentional] Electrical0/0$1,000-$9,999
[Intentional] A student used a lighter to intentionally ignite the output from an aerosol can in the air.0/0$0-$99