Total Crime Stats
7,201
Arrests
294
Disciplinary Actions
712
Criminal Offenses
113
Campus Fire
8
PU Campus Safety and Security
At Purdue University-Main Campus, total 7,201 criminal actions were reported last year : 294 arrests, 294 disciplinary actions, 113 criminal offenses, 4,046 hate crimes, 8 residence hall fires. By location, 3,069 crimes were on campus including residence halls, 2,059 were off campus, 2,073 were on public properties, 2,914 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 Purdue University-Main Campus. Last year, total 7,201 criminal/disciplinary actions have been reported at Purdue University-Main Campus. By location, 3,069 criminal actions have happened on-campus facilities and 2,059 caused off-campus.
| Total | On-Campus (Residence Halls) | Non-Campus | Public Properties | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,201 | 3,069 (2,914) | 2,059 | 2,073 |
| Arrests | 294 | 226 (160) | 19 | 49 |
| Disciplinary Actions | 712 | 711 (711) | 1 | 0 |
| Criminal Offenses | 113 | 98 (18) | 15 | 0 |
| Hate Crime | 4,046 | 1,012 (1,012) | 1,012 | 1,012 |
| Residence Hall Fires | 8 | 8 | - | - |
Arrests Statistics
Total 294 arrests were reported at Purdue University-Main Campus. The following table and chart describe the arrests count including weapons, drug law violation, and liquor law violation by location at Purdue University-Main Campus.
| Total | On-Campus (Residence Halls) | Non-Campus | Public Properties | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weapons | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 |
| Drug Law Violation | 109 | 67 (38) | 4 | 38 |
| Liquor Law Violation | 183 | 158 (122) | 15 | 10 |
| Total | 294 | 226 (160) | 19 | 49 |
Disciplinary Actions Statistics
At Purdue University-Main Campus total 712 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 Purdue University-Main Campus.
| Total | On-Campus (Residence Halls) | Non-Campus | Public Properties | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weapons | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 |
| Drug Law Violation | 41 | 41 (41) | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor Law Violation | 671 | 670 (670) | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 712 | 711 (711) | 1 | 0 |
Criminal Offenses Statistics
The following table and chart describe the criminal offenses statistics by crime type and location at Purdue University-Main Campus.
| Total | On-Campus (Residence Halls) | Non-Campus | Public Properties | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rape | 15 | 10 (8) | 5 | 0 |
| Fondling | 10 | 5 (3) | 5 | 0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 3 | 0 (0) | 3 | 0 |
| Burglary | 9 | 8 (3) | 1 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 72 | 72 (1) | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 3 | 2 (2) | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 113 | 98 (18) | 15 | 0 |
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 Purdue University-Main Campus.
| Total | On-Campus (Residence Halls) | Non-Campus | Public Properties | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,046 | 1,012 (1,012) | 1,012 | 1,012 |
Residence Hall Fires
8 fires are occurred on residence hall at Purdue University-Main Campus. Next table lists occurrences of fires with facility name, cause, injured or death, and damages.
| Facility Name | Cause | Injured / Death | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earhart Hall | [Unintentional] Electrical | 0/0 | $1,000-$9,999 |
| [Unintentional] Other | 0/0 | $100-$999 | |
| Wiley Hall | [Intentional] An unknown person lit papers posted on a wall causing damage to the trim and floor. | 0/0 | $0-$99 |
| Hilltop Apt. 21 | [Unintentional] Cooking | 0/0 | $100-$999 |
| Hilltop Apt. 32 | [Unintentional] Cooking | 0/0 | $0-$99 |
| Aspire Apts. C | [Intentional] Student lit Lysol soaked shoestring on fire which in turn caused dresser drawer to burn. | 0/0 | $100-$999 |
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