Connecticut College: Crime & Safety

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Connecticut College LogoF Connecticut College is a private not-for-profit school in New London, Connecticut with about 1,950 students and 750 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

According to our analysis of the government numbers, Connecticut College is a very dangerous place to stay. American School Search gives this school grade "F" on safety and ranks Connecticut College #44 among the Most Dangerous colleges in the USA.

From our perception of the data, this campus experiences major problems with forcible sex offenses, in addition, there are some problems with nonforcible sex offenses.

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Criminal Offenses at Connecticut 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
22
0
1.0%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
5
0
0.5%

Robbery
1
0
0.2%

Aggravated Assault
0
0
0.0%

Burglary
15
0
0.8%

Motor Vehicle Theft
1
0
0.2%

Arson
1
0
0.2%

Illegal Weapons Possession
1
0
0.2%

Drug Law Violation
0
0
0.0%

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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut College campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

Need to File a Complaint?

If you have been discriminated or abused at Connecticut 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

University of Massachusetts AmherstUniversity of Massachusetts AmherstAmherst, MA
Roughly 32,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Apparent problems with forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security is D-. ACT 31 to enroll.

Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY
More than 25,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security: F. SAT 1370, ACT 31 to enroll.

University of ConnecticutUniversity of ConnecticutStorrs, CT
Around 27,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security: D-. SAT 1300, ACT 31 to enroll.

Boston UniversityBoston UniversityBoston, MA
Approximately 36,800 students. Dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security is D. SAT 1400, ACT 33 to enroll.

Boston CollegeBoston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA
Around 15,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security is F. SAT 1460, ACT 34 to enroll.

Brown UniversityBrown UniversityProvidence, RI
Over 11,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security is F. SAT 1530, ACT 35 to enroll.

Tufts UniversityTufts UniversityMedford, MA
Approximately 13,500 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D+. SAT 1490, ACT 34 to enroll.

University of Massachusetts BostonUniversity of Massachusetts BostonBoston, MA
More than 15,600 students. Relatively safe campus. Our rating for campus security is C+. ACT 27 to enroll.

Harvard UniversityHarvard UniversityCambridge, MA
Over 30,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security: F. SAT 1530, ACT 35 to enroll.

Yale UniversityYale UniversityNew Haven, CT
About 14,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security: F. SAT 1540, ACT 34 to enroll.

Other Nearby Colleges



Mitchell CollegeMitchell CollegeNew London, CT
Around 600 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D+.

Three Rivers Community CollegeThree Rivers Community CollegeNorwich, CT
About 3,000 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security: A.

Eastern Connecticut State UniversityEastern Connecticut State UniversityWillimantic, CT
About 4,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security: F. ACT 22 to enroll.

Middlesex Community College MiddletownMiddlesex Community College MiddletownMiddletown, CT
More than 1,900 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security is B.

TIGI Hairdressing Academy GuilfordTIGI Hairdressing Academy GuilfordGuilford, CT
Around 100 students. Safe campus. Our grade for campus security is A.

Wesleyan UniversityWesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT
More than 3,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security is F. SAT 1420, ACT 33 to enroll.

University of Rhode IslandUniversity of Rhode IslandKingston, RI
Roughly 17,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security: D-. SAT 1130, ACT 28 to enroll.

Holy Apostles College and SeminaryHoly Apostles College and SeminaryCromwell, CT
Over 800 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

Quinebaug Valley Community CollegeQuinebaug Valley Community CollegeDanielson, CT
Approximately 1,200 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

Cortiva Institute CromwellCortiva Institute CromwellCromwell, CT
About 300 students. Relatively safe campus. Our rating for campus security is C.

Manchester Community CollegeManchester Community CollegeManchester, CT
More than 4,200 students. Safe campus. Our mark for campus security is A.

International Institute of CosmetologyInternational Institute of CosmetologyWethersfield, CT
Roughly 200 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

New England Institute of TechnologyNew England Institute of TechnologyEast Greenwich, RI
More than 1,900 students. Generally safe campus. Our mark for campus security is B.

Goodwin UniversityGoodwin UniversityEast Hartford, CT
Approximately 3,200 students. Generally safe campus. Our rating for campus security: B.

Academy Di Capelli School of CosmetologyAcademy Di Capelli School of CosmetologyWallingford, CT
About 200 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A-.

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