Blackburn College: Crime & Safety

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Blackburn College LogoA Blackburn College is a private not-for-profit school in Carlinville, Illinois with about 380 students and 130 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 numbers, Blackburn College is a safe place to study. American School Search gives this school grade "A" on safety.

From our perception of the data, this campus experiences no significant crime problems.

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Criminal Offenses at Blackburn College 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
0
0
0.0%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
0
0
0.0%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
0
0
0.0%

Burglary
3
0
0.8%

Motor Vehicle Theft
0
0
0.0%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
0
0
0.0%

Drug Law Violation
0
0
0.0%

Liquor Law Violation
0
0
0.0%

* Crime Chance is American School Search's subjective and approximate estimate for a student's chance of experiencing this crime during their study at Blackburn College 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 Blackburn College campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

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If you have been discriminated or abused at Blackburn College, 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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About 20,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security: D-. ACT 24 to enroll.

Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleSouthern Illinois University EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, IL
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Over 17,100 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D. SAT 1530, ACT 34 to enroll.

University of Missouri St LouisUniversity of Missouri St LouisSaint Louis, MO
About 15,200 students. Relatively safe campus. Our mark for campus security is B-. ACT 24 to enroll.

Eastern Illinois UniversityEastern Illinois UniversityCharleston, IL
More than 8,900 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D. ACT 21 to enroll.

University of Illinois SpringfieldUniversity of Illinois SpringfieldSpringfield, IL
About 4,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security: F. SAT 1080, ACT 24 to enroll.

Saint Louis UniversitySaint Louis UniversitySaint Louis, MO
Roughly 15,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Apparent problems with forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security: F. ACT 29 to enroll.

Lindenwood UniversityLindenwood UniversitySaint Charles, MO
Around 7,000 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D. SAT 1070, ACT 24 to enroll.

Bradley UniversityBradley UniversityPeoria, IL
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Western Illinois UniversityWestern Illinois UniversityMacomb, IL
Roughly 7,700 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D. ACT 21 to enroll.

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Approximately 4,500 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

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Over 200 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

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Roughly 1,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security: F. ACT 24 to enroll.

Greenville UniversityGreenville UniversityGreenville, IL
About 1,100 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A. SAT 980, ACT 22 to enroll.

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