University of Louisiana at Lafayette: Crime & Safety

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette LogoD University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a public school in Lafayette, Louisiana with about 15,220 students and 2,070 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 data, University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a very dangerous place to be in. American School Search gives this school grade "D" on safety.

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Criminal Offenses at University of Louisiana at Lafayette 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
1
0
0.1%

Neglient Manslaughter
0
0
0.0%

Forcible Sex Offense
2
0
0.1%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
0
0
0.0%

Robbery
2
1
0.1%

Aggravated Assault
6
1
0.2%

Burglary
36
5
0.5%

Motor Vehicle Theft
8
2
0.2%

Arson
1
0
0.1%

Illegal Weapons Possession
10
1
0.3%

Drug Law Violation
43
0
0.5%

Liquor Law Violation
6
1
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 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 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 University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

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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.

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