New York University had 808 criminal actions reported/recorded in 2021, with 2 arrests, 56 criminal offenses, 720 disciplinary actions, and 30 VAWA (Violence Against Women) offenses.
Criminal Actions Category
Count
Arrests
2
Criminal Offenses
56
Disciplinary Actions
720
Violence Against Women offenses
30
Total
These offenses include those committed on campus (including on institution-controlled student residential halls), off-campus (but frequented by students), and on public properties adjacent to the school’s campus.
Let’s delve deeper into the criminal actions categories.
1. Arrests Statistics
New York University had 2 total arrests, with:
0 arrests off-campus
0 arrests on-campus
2 arrests on public property adjacent to campus.
Off-campus
Violation
Count
Illegal Weapons Possession
0
Drug Law Violations
0
Liquor Law Violations
0
Total
0
On Campus
Violation
Count
Illegal Weapons Possession
0
Drug Law Violations
0
Liquor Law Violations
0
Total
0
On Public Property
Violation
Count
Illegal Weapons Possession
2
Drug Law Violations
0
Liquor Law Violations
0
Total
2
2. Criminal Offenses
New York University had 56 total criminal offenses, with:
5 criminal offenses off-campus
10 criminal offenses on campus
41 criminal offenses on public property adjacent to campus.
Off-campus
Offense
Count
Murder/Non-negligent Manslaughter
0
Negligent Manslaughter
0
Rape
1
Fondling
0
Incest
0
Statutory Rape
0
Robbery
2
Aggravated Assault
1
Burglary
1
Motor Vehicle Theft
0
Arson
0
Total
5
On Campus
Offense
Count
Murder/Non-negligent Manslaughter
0
Negligent Manslaughter
0
Rape
0
Fondling
0
Incest
0
Statutory Rape
0
Robbery
0
Aggravated Assault
0
Burglary
10
Motor Vehicle Theft
0
Arson
0
Total
10
On Public Property
Offense
Count
Murder/Non-negligent Manslaughter
0
Negligent Manslaughter
0
Rape
0
Fondling
9
Incest
0
Statutory Rape
1
Robbery
10
Aggravated Assault
15
Burglary
0
Motor Vehicle Theft
6
Arson
0
Total
41
3. Disciplinary Actions
New York University had 720 total disciplinary actions, with:
608 disciplinary actions off-campus
112 disciplinary actions on campus
0 disciplinary actions on public property adjacent to campus.
Off-campus
Disciplinary Action
Count
Illegal Weapons Possession
2
Drug Law Violations
83
Liquor Law Violations
523
Total
608
On campus
Disciplinary Action
Count
Illegal Weapons Possession
0
Drug Law Violations
11
Liquor Law Violations
101
Total
112
On Public Property
Disciplinary Action
Count
Illegal Weapons Possession
0
Drug Law Violations
0
Liquor Law Violations
0
Total
0
4. VAWA Offenses
New York University had 30 total Violence Against Women (VAWA) offenses, with:
14 VAWA offenses off-campus
13 VAWA offenses on campus
3 VAWA offenses on public property adjacent to campus.
Off-campus
VAWA Offense
Count
Domestic Violence
4
Dating Violence
2
Stalking
8
Total
14
On campus
VAWA Offense
Count
Domestic Violence
4
Dating Violence
2
Stalking
7
Total
13
On Public Property
VAWA Offense
Count
Domestic Violence
1
Dating Violence
0
Stalking
2
Total
3
Is New York University Safe?
It all depends on the crime rate in proportion to the student population. The closer the crime rate is to zero, the safer the institution is.
The data reported here should hopefully give you an idea of overall safety in and around New York University.
