How Safe and Secure Stony Brook University Campuses?

At Stony Brook University, 479 on-campus, 3 out-of-campus, 10 public property, 308 residence halls, and 7 on-campus fire campus safety/security issues are reported. By safety matters, 51 arrests, 56 criminal offenses, 333 disciplinary actions, 46 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act), and 3 hate crimes are reported.

There is a total of 25,710 students enrolled in SUNY Stony Brook and the on-campus crime ratio is 186.31 per 10,000 students.

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Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Stony Brook University, 479 on-campus, 3 out-of-campus, 10 public property, 308 residence halls, and 7 on-campus fire were reported. The following table summarizes campus safety/security matters by location and types.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²
Arrests	51	39	2	10	7	-
Criminal Offenses	56	55	1	-	32	-
Disciplinary Actions	333	333	-	-	250	-
VAWA³	46	46	-	-	17	-
Hate Crimes	3	3	-	-	1	-
Total	489	479	3	10	308	-
¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
² Reported by local police
³ VAWA: Violence Against Women Act

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Stony Brook University, 51 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	51	39	2	10	7
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	4	1	1	2	0
Drug Law Violation	42	33	1	8	7
Liquor Law Violation	5	5	0	0	0

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Stony Brook University, 56 criminal offenses are reported including rape, fondling, incest, statutory rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	56	55	1	-	32
Rape	16	16	-	-	13
Fondling	9	8	1	-	3
Robbery	1	1	-	-	1
Aggravated Assault	7	7	-	-	1
Burglary	17	17	-	-	13
Motor Vehicle Theft	4	4	-	-	-
Arson	2	2	-	-	1

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Stony Brook University, 333 disciplinary actions are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	333	333	-	-	250
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	6	6	-	-	3
Drug Law Violation	171	171	-	-	106
Liquor Law Violation	156	156	-	-	141

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Violence Against Women Act(VAWA) Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Stony Brook University, 46 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	46	46	-	-	17
Domestic Violence	6	6	0	0	1
Dating Violence	24	24	0	0	13
Stalking	16	16	0	0	3

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

For students attending Stony Brook University, 3 hate crimes are reported.

Hate Crimes Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Intimidation	3	3	0	0	1
Bias Race	3	3	0	0	1

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Fires in Residence Halls

At Stony Brook University, 7 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
	Number Of Fires	Category	Cause	Injuries/Deaths	Damage
Stimson College	1	Unintentional	Electrical	2/0	$50,000-$99,999
Greeley College	1	Unintentional	Electrical	0/0	$50,000-$99,999
Benedict College	1	Intentional	Unknown person set fire to the garbage can.	0/0	$0-$99
Chapin L Apartments	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
West A Apartments	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
West F Apartments	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
West I Apartments	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99

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