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Total Crime Stats 6,261
Arrests 11
Disciplinary Actions 153
Criminal Offenses 20
Campus Fire 4

USD Campus Safety and Security

At University of South Dakota, total 6,261 criminal actions were reported last year : 11 arrests, 11 disciplinary actions, 20 criminal offenses, 4,046 hate crimes, 4 residence hall fires. By location, 2,208 crimes were on campus including residence halls, 2,028 were off campus, 2,025 were on public properties, 2,197 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 University of South Dakota. Last year, total 6,261 criminal/disciplinary actions have been reported at University of South Dakota. By location, 2,208 criminal actions have happened on-campus facilities and 2,028 caused off-campus.
Criminal Actions Statistics
University of South Dakota
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Total6,2612,208 (2,197)2,0282,025
Arrests119 (6)02
Disciplinary Actions153153 (153)00
Criminal Offenses2016 (12)40
Hate Crime4,0461,012 (1,012)1,0121,012
Residence Hall Fires44--
[Chart] University of South Dakota Criminal Action Types and Location

Arrests Statistics

Total 11 arrests were reported at University of South Dakota. The following table and chart describe the arrests count including weapons, drug law violation, and liquor law violation by location at University of South Dakota.
2023 Arrests Statistics
University of South Dakota
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Weapons0 0 (0)00
Drug Law Violation0 0 (0)00
Liquor Law Violation11 9 (6)02
Total11 9 (6)02
[Chart] University of South Dakota Arrests Statistics

Disciplinary Actions Statistics

At University of South Dakota total 153 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 University of South Dakota.
2023 Disciplinary Actions Statistics
University of South Dakota
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Weapons0 0 (0)00
Drug Law Violation9 9 (9)00
Liquor Law Violation144 144 (144)00
Total153 153 (153)00
[Chart] University of South Dakota Disciplinary Actions Statistics

Criminal Offenses Statistics

The following table and chart describe the criminal offenses statistics by crime type and location at University of South Dakota.
2023 Criminal Offenses Statistics
University of South Dakota
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Rape15 11 (10)40
Fondling3 3 (1)00
Burglary1 1 (1)00
Motor Vehicle Theft1 1 (0)00
Total2016 (12) 40
[Chart] University of South Dakota 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 South Dakota.
2023 Hate Crime Statistics
University of South Dakota
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Total4,0461,012 (1,012) 1,0121,012
[Chart] University of South Dakota Hate Crimes Statistics

Residence Hall Fires

4 fires are occurred on residence hall at University of South Dakota. Next table lists occurrences of fires with facility name, cause, injured or death, and damages.
2023 Residence Hall Fire Statistics At University of South Dakota
Facility NameCauseInjured / DeathDamage
Coyote Village[Unintentional] Open flames0/0$0-$99
[Unintentional] Cooking0/0$0-$99