Creighton University: Crime & Safety

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Creighton University LogoF Creighton University is a private not-for-profit school in Omaha, Nebraska with about 8,400 students and 2,290 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 data, Creighton University is a very dangerous place. American School Search gives this school grade "F" on safety and ranks Creighton University #35 among the Most Dangerous colleges in the USA.

From our perception of the data, this campus has serious problems with forcible sex offenses and nonforcible sex offenses.

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Criminal Offenses at Creighton 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
35
2
0.6%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
45
1
0.7%

Robbery
0
2
0.1%

Aggravated Assault
5
0
0.2%

Burglary
18
1
0.4%

Motor Vehicle Theft
12
4
0.4%

Arson
5
0
0.2%

Illegal Weapons Possession
1
0
0.1%

Drug Law Violation
19
4
0.5%

Liquor Law Violation
0
1
0.1%

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

Need to File a Complaint?

If you have been discriminated or abused at Creighton 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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More than 23,900 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security is F. ACT 25 to enroll.

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Approximately 15,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security is D-. SAT 1050, ACT 22 to enroll.

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Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityNebraska Wesleyan UniversityLincoln, NE
Approximately 1,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Apparent problems with forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security: F. ACT 26 to enroll.

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Approximately 1,900 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security is D. SAT 960, ACT 23 to enroll.

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