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Total Crime Stats 7,084
Arrests 82
Disciplinary Actions 866
Criminal Offenses 58
Campus Fire 13

Virginia Tech Campus Safety and Security

At Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, total 7,084 criminal actions were reported last year : 82 arrests, 82 disciplinary actions, 58 criminal offenses, 4,046 hate crimes, 13 residence hall fires. By location, 3,030 crimes were on campus including residence halls, 2,029 were off campus, 2,025 were on public properties, 2,955 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 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Last year, total 7,084 criminal/disciplinary actions have been reported at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. By location, 3,030 criminal actions have happened on-campus facilities and 2,029 caused off-campus.
Criminal Actions Statistics
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Total7,0843,030 (2,955)2,0292,025
Arrests8281 (33)01
Disciplinary Actions866865 (865)01
Criminal Offenses5853 (27)50
Hate Crime4,0461,012 (1,012)1,0121,012
Residence Hall Fires1313--
[Chart] Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Criminal Action Types and Location

Arrests Statistics

Total 82 arrests were reported at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The following table and chart describe the arrests count including weapons, drug law violation, and liquor law violation by location at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
2023 Arrests Statistics
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Weapons0 0 (0)00
Drug Law Violation3 3 (3)00
Liquor Law Violation79 78 (30)01
Total82 81 (33)01
[Chart] Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Arrests Statistics

Disciplinary Actions Statistics

At Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University total 866 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 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
2023 Disciplinary Actions Statistics
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Weapons0 0 (0)00
Drug Law Violation4 4 (4)00
Liquor Law Violation862 861 (861)01
Total866 865 (865)01
[Chart] Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Disciplinary Actions Statistics

Criminal Offenses Statistics

The following table and chart describe the criminal offenses statistics by crime type and location at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
2023 Criminal Offenses Statistics
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Rape19 18 (14)10
Fondling10 9 (4)10
Aggravated Assault4 4 (2)00
Burglary13 12 (4)10
Motor Vehicle Theft9 7 (0)20
Arson3 3 (3)00
Total5853 (27) 50
[Chart] Virginia Polytechnic Institute and 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 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
2023 Hate Crime Statistics
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
TotalOn-Campus (Residence Halls)Non-CampusPublic Properties
Total4,0461,012 (1,012) 1,0121,012
[Chart] Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Hate Crimes Statistics

Residence Hall Fires

13 fires are occurred on residence hall at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Next table lists occurrences of fires with facility name, cause, injured or death, and damages.
2023 Residence Hall Fire Statistics At Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Facility NameCauseInjured / DeathDamage
Hoge Hall[Intentional] Burned Check -out /Burned marks on door0/0$0-$99
[Intentional] Burned Poster board/burn marks on wall0/0$0-$99
[Intentional] Burning/singe marks on name tags0/0$0-$99
Peddrew-Yates[Unintentional] Other0/0$0-$99
Harper [Unintentional] Open flames0/0$0-$99
Special Purpose Housing B[Unintentional] Cooking0/0$0-$99
Pearson Hall West[Unintentional] Other0/0$0-$99