Table 9
MASSACHUSETTS
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by University and College, 2013
| University/College | Campus |
Student enrollment1 |
Violent crime |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter |
Rape (revised definition)2 |
Rape (legacy definition)3 |
Robbery |
Aggravated assault |
Property crime |
Burglary |
Larceny- theft |
Motor vehicle theft |
Arson4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assumption College | 2,813 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bentley University | 5,647 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 66 | 20 | 46 | 0 | |||
| Boston College | 14,605 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 3 | 128 | 2 | |||
| Boston University | 32,603 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 328 | 14 | 312 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Brandeis University | 5,808 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 5 | 75 | 0 | |||
| Bridgewater State University | 11,417 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 64 | 4 | 60 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bristol Community College | 9,022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |||
| Bunker Hill Community College | 13,504 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 0 | 72 | 0 | |||
| Clark University | 3,503 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 43 | 0 | |||
| Dean College | 1,322 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 31 | 0 | |||
| Emerson College | 4,531 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 7 | 52 | 0 | |||
| Fitchburg State University | 6,889 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 38 | 0 | |||
| Framingham State University | 6,506 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 0 | |||
| Hampshire College | 1,461 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 6 | 53 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harvard University | 28,147 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 540 | 40 | 498 | 2 | |||
| Lasell College | 1,980 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 13 | 20 | 1 | |||
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 1,799 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 11,189 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 353 | 23 | 326 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Massasoit Community College | 8,209 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Merrimack College | 2,694 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 30 | 0 | |||
| Mount Holyoke College | 2,347 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 9 | 67 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Northeastern University | 27,694 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 396 | 24 | 372 | 0 | |||
| North Shore Community College | 7,912 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |||
| Salem State University | 9,456 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 66 | 5 | 61 | 0 | |||
| Smith College | 3,212 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 5 | 74 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Springfield College | 3,284 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 19 | 0 | |||
| Tufts University: | Medford | 10,837 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 83 | 18 | 65 | 0 | 0 | |
| Suffolk5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Worcester5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |||
| University of Massachusetts: | Amherst | 28,236 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 251 | 18 | 229 | 4 | 0 | |
| Dartmouth | 9,210 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 144 | 7 | 135 | 2 | |||
| Harbor Campus, Boston | 15,874 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 77 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Medical Center, Worcester | 1,160 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 98 | 0 | 96 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Wellesley College | 2,482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 44 | 1 | |||
| Western New England University | 3,802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 5 | 40 | 1 | |||
| Westfield State University | 6,081 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 5 | 38 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 5,957 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
- 1 The student enrollment figures provided by the United States Department of Education are for the 2012 school year, the most recent available. The enrollment figures include full-time and part-time students.
- 2 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the revised Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) definition of rape. See Data Declaration for further explanation.
- 3 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using the legacy UCR definition of rape. See Data Declaration for further explanation.
- 4 If a blank is presented in the arson column, it indicates that the FBI did not receive 12 complete months of arson data for that agency.
- 5 Student enrollment figures were not available.
- NOTE: Caution should be exercised in making any intercampus comparisons or ranking schools because university/college crime statistics are affected by a variety of factors. These include demographic characteristics of the surrounding community, ratio of male to female students, number of on-campus residents, accessibility of the campus to outside visitors, size of enrollment, etc.
Data Declaration
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