by our College Data Analytics TeamWest Virginia University reported 246 safety-related incidents involving students near campus in 2019. That works out to 9.17 incidents per 1,000 students, considering that the student body population is 26,839.
| Category | Number of Incidents | Number of Incidents per 1,000 students | Incident Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrests for Major Crimes | 6 | 0.22 | 2.44% |
| Arrests for Possession | 220 | 8.20 | 89.43% |
| Violence Against Women | 2 | 0.07 | 0.81% |
| Disciplinary Actions | 18 | 0.67 | 7.32% |
Back to the Crime and Safety Report
West Virginia University Overall Crime & Safety Incidents by Crime Type
West Virginia University Overall Crime & Safety Incidents by Location
West Virginia University Campus Crime & Safety Incidents by Crime Type
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West Virginia University Residence Hall Crime & Safety Incidents by Crime Type