Stony Brook University Crime Rate & Safety Stats

Stony Brook University had 218 criminal actions reported/recorded in 2021, with 6 arrests, 37 criminal offenses, 130 disciplinary actions, and 45 VAWA (Violence Against Women) offenses.
Criminal Actions Category Count
Arrests 6
Criminal Offenses 37
Disciplinary Actions 130
Violence Against Women offenses 45
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

Stony Brook University had 6 total arrests, with:
    • 0 arrests off-campus
    • 6 arrests on-campus
    • 0 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 1
Drug Law Violations 4
Liquor Law Violations 1
Total 6

On Public Property

Violation Count
Illegal Weapons Possession 0
Drug Law Violations 0
Liquor Law Violations 0
Total 0

2. Criminal Offenses

Stony Brook University had 37 total criminal offenses, with:
    • 0 criminal offenses off-campus
    • 37 criminal offenses on campus
    • 0 criminal offenses on public property adjacent to campus.

Off-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 0
Motor Vehicle Theft 0
Arson 0
Total 0

On Campus

Offense Count
Murder/Non-negligent Manslaughter 0
Negligent Manslaughter 0
Rape 13
Fondling 8
Incest 0
Statutory Rape 0
Robbery 2
Aggravated Assault 6
Burglary 3
Motor Vehicle Theft 3
Arson 2
Total 37

On Public Property

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 0
Motor Vehicle Theft 0
Arson 0
Total 0

3. Disciplinary Actions

Stony Brook University had 130 total disciplinary actions, with:
    • 11 disciplinary actions off-campus
    • 119 disciplinary actions on campus
    • 0 disciplinary actions on public property adjacent to campus.

Off-campus

Disciplinary Action Count
Illegal Weapons Possession 0
Drug Law Violations 0
Liquor Law Violations 11
Total 11

On campus

Disciplinary Action Count
Illegal Weapons Possession 0
Drug Law Violations 20
Liquor Law Violations 99
Total 119

On Public Property

Disciplinary Action Count
Illegal Weapons Possession 0
Drug Law Violations 0
Liquor Law Violations 0
Total 0

4. VAWA Offenses

Stony Brook University had 45 total Violence Against Women (VAWA) offenses, with:
    • 5 VAWA offenses off-campus
    • 40 VAWA offenses on campus
    • 0 VAWA offenses on public property adjacent to campus.

Off-campus

VAWA Offense Count
Domestic Violence 0
Dating Violence 3
Stalking 2
Total 5

On campus

VAWA Offense Count
Domestic Violence 1
Dating Violence 23
Stalking 16
Total 40

On Public Property

VAWA Offense Count
Domestic Violence 0
Dating Violence 0
Stalking 0
Total 0

Is Stony Brook 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 Stony Brook University.

Data Sources

Disclaimer:

    • This data is self-reported by the institution and has not been independently verified by relevant authorities.

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