How Safe and Secure Appalachian State University Campuses?

At Appalachian State University, 511 on-campus, 13 out-of-campus, 26 public property, 424 residence halls, and 2 on-campus fire campus safety/security issues are reported. By safety matters, 187 arrests, 27 criminal offenses, 319 disciplinary actions, and 17 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported.

There is a total of 20,436 students enrolled in Appalachian State and the on-campus crime ratio is 250.05 per 10,000 students.

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Campus Safety/Security Matters

At Appalachian State University, 511 on-campus, 13 out-of-campus, 26 public property, 424 residence halls, and 2 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	187	156	7	24	122	-
Criminal Offenses	27	25	2	-	20	-
Disciplinary Actions	319	313	4	2	279	-
VAWA³	17	17	-	-	3	-
Hate Crimes	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	550	511	13	26	424	-
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 Appalachian State University, 187 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	187	156	7	24	122
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	-	0	0	0	0
Drug Law Violation	95	75	5	15	57
Liquor Law Violation	92	81	2	9	65

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

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At Appalachian State University, 27 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	27	25	2	-	20
Rape	12	11	1	-	11
Fondling	3	3	-	-	2
Burglary	10	9	1	-	6
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	1	-	-	-
Arson	1	1	-	-	1

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

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending Appalachian State University, 319 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	319	313	4	2	279
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	2	2	-	-	2
Drug Law Violation	47	43	4	-	28
Liquor Law Violation	270	268	-	2	249

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 Appalachian State University, 17 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	17	17	-	-	3
Domestic Violence	-	0	0	0	0
Dating Violence	5	5	0	0	2
Stalking	12	12	0	0	1

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

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

There is no reported hate crimes at Appalachian State University.

Fires in Residence Halls

At Appalachian State University, 2 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
	Number Of Fires	Category	Cause	Injuries/Deaths	Damage
Frank Hall, Main Campus	1	Unintentional	Cooking	0/0	$0-$99
Lovill Hall, Main Campus	1	Intentional	Unknown person(s) ignited papers on bulletin board in common are	0/0	$1,000-$9,999

How Safe and Secure Appalachian State University Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

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

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

Fires in Residence Halls

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