Bellarmine University: Crime & Safety

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Bellarmine University LogoD Bellarmine University is a private not-for-profit school in Louisville, Kentucky with about 2,970 students and 740 employees.

Our Safety Report for this school is based on the US Department of Education 2023 public data sets for various categories of violent and non-violent crimes committed both on-campus and off-campus over the last three years.

Safety Evaluation

Based on our analysis of the government information, Bellarmine University is a relatively dangerous place. American School Search gives this school grade "D" on safety.

From our perception of the data, there are some problems with forcible sex offenses.

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Criminal Offenses at Bellarmine University in 2020 - 2022

Alleged criminal offenses reported to campus security authorities and/or local police
Does not necessarily reflect prosecutions or convictions for crime


Type of Crime or Arrest
On-campus
Off-campus
Crime Chance*

Murder
0
0
0.0%

Neglient Manslaughter
0
0
0.0%

Forcible Sex Offense
5
0
0.4%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
2
0
0.2%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
0
0
0.0%

Burglary
2
0
0.2%

Motor Vehicle Theft
2
0
0.2%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
0
0
0.0%

Drug Law Violation
0
2
0.1%

Liquor Law Violation
1
0
0.2%

* Crime Chance is American School Search's subjective and approximate estimate for a student's chance of experiencing this crime during their study at Bellarmine University based on the present enrollment, past crime history, current crime trend, and an assumption that the school reports accurate numbers to the government. Safety Grade is American School Search's subjective evaluation of Bellarmine University campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

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If you have been discriminated or abused at Bellarmine University, or you believe that this college underreports campus crime statistics, then please consider filing a complaint with US Department of Education.

As of May 1st, 2014, fifty five colleges are under investigation for possible violations of federal law over the handling of sexual violence and harassment complaints. Many of those schools are frequent guests in our exclusive 100 Most Dangerous Colleges list.

Safety in Competing Colleges

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Roughly 41,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security is F. SAT 1230, ACT 27 to enroll.

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Over 31,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security: F. SAT 1160, ACT 25 to enroll.

Northern Kentucky UniversityNorthern Kentucky UniversityHighland Heights, KY
Roughly 15,900 students. Very dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D-. SAT 1130, ACT 22 to enroll.

University of LouisvilleUniversity of LouisvilleLouisville, KY
Approximately 22,100 students. Dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security is D. SAT 1140, ACT 23 to enroll.

Indiana University BloomingtonIndiana University BloomingtonBloomington, IN
Over 47,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security: F. SAT 1250, ACT 30 to enroll.

Western Kentucky UniversityWestern Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, KY
Around 16,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security: D. ACT 22 to enroll.

Eastern Kentucky UniversityEastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY
More than 14,400 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security: F. SAT 1040, ACT 21 to enroll.

Xavier UniversityXavier UniversityCincinnati, OH
About 6,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Apparent problems with forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security: F. SAT 1180, ACT 27 to enroll.

Galen College of Nursing LouisvilleGalen College of Nursing LouisvilleLouisville, KY
Approximately 4,500 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security is A.

Indiana University SoutheastIndiana University SoutheastNew Albany, IN
Around 3,700 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D. SAT 1050, ACT 23 to enroll.

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