Table 7
MASSACHUSETTS
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by University and College, 2016
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amherst College | 1,795 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 10 | 46 | 3 | |||
Assumption College | 2,675 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||
Babson College | 3,057 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |||
Becker College | 2,153 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bentley University | 5,552 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 8 | 34 | 0 | |||
Boston College | 14,354 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 122 | 15 | 106 | 1 | |||
Boston University | 32,158 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 364 | 23 | 338 | 3 | 1 | ||
Brandeis University | 5,752 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 35 | 1 | |||
Bridgewater State University | 11,089 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bristol Community College | 8,761 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
Bunker Hill Community College | 13,142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 46 | 0 | |||
Cape Cod Community College | 3,627 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
Clark University | 3,485 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 10 | 34 | 1 | |||
College of the Holy Cross | 2,729 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 4 | 33 | 0 | |||
Curry College | 2,950 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
Dean College | 1,363 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||
Emerson College | 4,479 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 6 | 34 | 0 | |||
Endicott College | 4,695 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Fitchburg State University | 6,598 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 17 | 0 | |||
Framingham State University | 6,398 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 20 | 0 | |||
Gordon College | 2,045 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 47 | 0 | |||
Greenfield Community College | 2,050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
Hampshire College | 1,410 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||
Harvard University | 29,652 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 574 | 74 | 499 | 1 | |||
Lasell College | 2,160 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | |||
Massachusetts Bay Community College | 4,859 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
Massachusetts College of Art | 1,990 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | 1,641 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 11,331 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 334 | 19 | 313 | 2 | 0 | ||
Massasoit Community College | 7,637 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
MCPHS University | 7,074 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||
Merrimack College | 3,620 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 6 | 32 | 0 | |||
Mount Holyoke College | 2,215 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 13 | 42 | 1 | 1 | ||
Mount Ida College | 1,345 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | |||
Mount Wachusett Community College | 4,074 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |||
Northeastern University | 19,940 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 253 | 13 | 240 | 0 | |||
North Shore Community College | 6,961 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||
Regis College | 1,954 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
Salem State University | 9,215 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 12 | 41 | 0 | 0 | ||
Smith College | 2,874 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 0 | ||
Springfield College | 3,241 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 30 | 3 | |||
Springfield Technical Community College | 6,286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||
Stonehill College | 2,400 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | |||
Tufts University: | Medford | 11,137 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 74 | 19 | 55 | 0 | 1 | |
Suffolk5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |||
Worcester5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
University of Massachusetts: | Amherst | 29,269 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 229 | 13 | 215 | 1 | 4 | |
Dartmouth | 8,916 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 77 | 5 | 68 | 4 | |||
Harbor Campus, Boston | 17,030 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 75 | 2 | 72 | 1 | 0 | ||
Medical Center, Worcester | 1,079 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 64 | 1 | 60 | 3 | 1 | ||
Wellesley College | 2,510 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 24 | 0 | |||
Wentworth Institute of Technology | 4,576 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 56 | 6 | 50 | 0 | |||
Western New England University | 3,912 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 50 | 1 | |||
Westfield State University | 6,496 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 1 | ||
Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 6,573 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
- 1 The student enrollment figures provided by the United States Department of Education are for the 2015 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 the 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 the data declaration for further explanation.
- 4 The FBI does not publish arson data unless it receives data from either the agency or the state for all 12 months of the calendar year.
- 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
Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.