Binghamton University: Crime & Safety

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Binghamton University LogoF Binghamton University is a public school in Vestal, New York with about 18,310 students and 2,870 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.
As of May 1, 2014, Binghamton University is under investigation for alleged violations of federal laws over the handling of sexual violence and sexual harassment complaints.

Safety Evaluation

According to our analysis of the government numbers, Binghamton University is a very dangerous place to study. American School Search gives this school grade "F" on safety.

From our perception of the data, this campus has major problems with forcible sex offenses, also there are certain problems with nonforcible sex offenses.

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Criminal Offenses at Binghamton 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
39
0
0.4%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
20
0
0.3%

Robbery
0
1
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
2
0
0.1%

Burglary
22
0
0.3%

Motor Vehicle Theft
4
0
0.1%

Arson
4
0
0.1%

Illegal Weapons Possession
5
0
0.2%

Drug Law Violation
48
1
0.5%

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 Binghamton 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 Binghamton University campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

Need to File a Complaint?

If you have been discriminated or abused at Binghamton 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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Syracuse UniversitySyracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY
Around 22,700 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security: F. SAT 1300, ACT 30 to enroll.

Commonwealth University of PennsylvaniaCommonwealth University of PennsylvaniaBloomsburg, PA
More than 12,100 students. Dangerous campus. Our rating for campus security is D+. ACT 18 to enroll.

State University of New York at OswegoState University of New York at OswegoOswego, NY
Around 7,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security is F. ACT 24 to enroll.

Bucknell UniversityBucknell UniversityLewisburg, PA
Over 3,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Alleged problems with forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security: F. SAT 1370, ACT 32 to enroll.

Wilkes UniversityWilkes UniversityWilkes-Barre, PA
Roughly 5,300 students. Unsafe campus. Our rating for campus security: C-. SAT 1120, ACT 24 to enroll.

SUNY OneontaSUNY OneontaOneonta, NY
Over 5,500 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D+. SAT 1140, ACT 26 to enroll.

University of ScrantonUniversity of ScrantonScranton, PA
Over 4,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security: F. ACT 28 to enroll.

Le Moyne CollegeLe Moyne CollegeSyracuse, NY
Around 3,300 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security is D. ACT 29 to enroll.

Ithaca CollegeIthaca CollegeIthaca, NY
More than 5,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security is F. SAT 1250, ACT 30 to enroll.

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More than 1,200 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D. SAT 970, ACT 24 to enroll.

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Over 700 students. Generally safe campus. Our grade for campus security is B-. ACT 22 to enroll.

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More than 100 students. Generally safe campus. Our grade for campus security: B-.

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Over 2,800 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A. SAT 1080, ACT 22 to enroll.

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