Webster University: Crime & Safety

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Webster University LogoD- Webster University is a private not-for-profit school in Saint Louis, Missouri with about 6,400 students and 1,200 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, Webster University is a very dangerous place to stay. American School Search gives this school grade "D-" on safety.

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

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Criminal Offenses at Webster 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
13
0
0.4%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
5
0
0.3%

Robbery
0
0
0.0%

Aggravated Assault
3
0
0.2%

Burglary
5
0
0.3%

Motor Vehicle Theft
1
0
0.1%

Arson
0
0
0.0%

Illegal Weapons Possession
0
0
0.0%

Drug Law Violation
0
1
0.1%

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

Need to File a Complaint?

If you have been discriminated or abused at Webster 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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Over 15,200 students. Relatively safe campus. Our rating for campus security: B-. ACT 24 to enroll.

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Over 15,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Disappointing statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security: F. ACT 29 to enroll.

Southeast Missouri State UniversitySoutheast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau, MO
Roughly 10,000 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D. ACT 21 to enroll.

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Approximately 7,000 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security is D. SAT 1070, ACT 24 to enroll.

University of Illinois SpringfieldUniversity of Illinois SpringfieldSpringfield, IL
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