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Total Crime Stats 410
Arrests 100
Disciplinary Actions 229
Criminal Offenses 63
Campus Fire 6

UMass Amherst Campus Safety and Security

At University of Massachusetts-Amherst, total 410 criminal actions were reported last year : 100 arrests, 100 disciplinary actions, 63 criminal offenses, 3 hate crimes, 6 residence hall fires. By location, 399 crimes were on campus including residence halls, 11 were off campus, 3 were on public properties, 269 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 University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Last year, total 410 criminal/disciplinary actions have been reported at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. By location, 399 criminal actions have happened on-campus facilities and 11 caused off-campus.
Criminal Actions Statistics
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Total410399 (269)113
Arrests10099 (1)10
Disciplinary Actions229225 (218)40
Criminal Offenses6355 (38)53
Hate Crime33 (3)00
Residence Hall Fires66--
[Chart] University of Massachusetts-Amherst Criminal Action Types and Location

Arrests Statistics

Total 100 arrests were reported at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. The following table and chart describe the arrests count including weapons, drug law violation, and liquor law violation by location at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
2022 Arrests Statistics
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Weapons1 1 (0)00
Drug Law Violation7 6 (0)10
Liquor Law Violation92 92 (1)00
Total100 99 (1)10
[Chart] University of Massachusetts-Amherst Arrests Statistics

Disciplinary Actions Statistics

At University of Massachusetts-Amherst total 229 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 University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
2022 Disciplinary Actions Statistics
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Weapons2 2 (2)00
Drug Law Violation11 7 (7)40
Liquor Law Violation216 216 (209)00
Total229 225 (218)40
[Chart] University of Massachusetts-Amherst Disciplinary Actions Statistics

Criminal Offenses Statistics

The following table and chart describe the criminal offenses statistics by crime type and location at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
2022 Criminal Offenses Statistics
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Rape20 16 (15)40
Fondling6 5 (2)10
Robbery3 3 (2)00
Aggravated Assault11 8 (1)03
Burglary18 18 (14)00
Motor Vehicle Theft1 1 (0)00
Arson4 4 (4)00
Total6355 (38) 53
[Chart] University of Massachusetts-Amherst 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 University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
2022 Hate Crime Statistics
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism 33 (3)00
Bias Race 22 (2)00
Bias Religion 11 (1)00
Total33 (3) 00
[Chart] University of Massachusetts-Amherst Hate Crimes Statistics

Residence Hall Fires

6 fires are occurred on residence hall at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Next table lists occurrences of fires with facility name, cause, injured or death, and damages.
2022 Residence Hall Fire Statistics At University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Facility NameCauseInjured / DeathDamage
Butterfield Hall[Unintentional] Open flames0/0$0-$99
John Quincy Adams Hall[Intentional] A paper poster was found partially burned.0/0$0-$99
Kennedy Hall[Intentional] A paper sign hanging on a hall wall was found partially burned.0/0$0-$99
Lincoln Apts[Unintentional] Cooking0/0$0-$99
Patterson Hall[Intentional] A paper sign on a door was found burned.0/0$0-$99
Pierpont Hall[Intentional] A paper sign on a door was found burned.0/0$0-$99