by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2019, Boston University reported 596 incidents related to crime and safety that happened in residence halls. That works out to 17.67 incidents per 1,000 students, considering that the student body population is 33,720.
| Category | Number of Incidents | Number of Incidents per 1,000 students | Incident Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrests for Major Crimes | 25 | 0.74 | 4.19% |
| Arrests for Possession | 6 | 0.18 | 1.01% |
| Violence Against Women | 18 | 0.53 | 3.02% |
| Disciplinary Actions | 547 | 16.22 | 91.78% |
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