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Table 9

ALABAMA

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by University and College, 2017

University/College Campus Student
enrollment1
Violent
crime
Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter
Rape2 Robbery Aggravated
assault
Property
crime
Burglary Larceny-
theft
Motor
vehicle
theft
Arson3
Jacksonville State University 8,514 13 0 3 0 10 57 13 43 1
Samford University 5,471 3 0 1 0 2 105 21 84 0
Troy University 17,855 1 0 1 0 0 76 14 58 4
University of Alabama: Birmingham 19,535 28 0 1 5 22 456 8 429 19
Tuscaloosa 37,663 34 1 6 4 23 291 42 245 4
University of North Alabama 7,333 7 0 0 2 5 40 6 34 0
University of South Alabama 16,443 22 0 0 0 22 168 14 148 6
  • 1 The student enrollment figures provided by the United States Department of Education are for the 2016 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 only the revised Uniform Crime Reporting definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
  • 3 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.
  • 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.