Wellesley College Crime Statistics 1999

The amended Crime Awareness and Security Act mandates the reporting of the following criminal acts on campus during the most recent year as well as the preceding school years.

Incident	1996	1997	1998
Murder and non-negligent murder	0	0	0
Manslaughter	0	0	0
Sex Offenses	2	6	3
Robbery	0	0	1
Aggravated Assault	1	4	1
Burglary	5	7	1
Arson	0	0	0
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	1	0

Additionally these incidents must also be reported by location on campus.

Incident by Location	1996	Public Property	Campus Buildings	Student Res. Bldgs.
Murder and non-negligent murder	0
Manslaughter	0
Sex Offenses	2			2
Robbery	0
Aggravated Assault	1	1
Burglary	5		5
Arson	0
Motor Vehicle Theft	1		1

Incident by Location	1997	Public Property	Campus Buildings	Student Res. Bldgs.
Murder and non-negligent murder	0
Manslaughter	0
Sex Offenses	6			6
Robbery	0
Aggravated Assault	2		2
Burglary	5			5
Arson	0
Motor Vehicle Theft	1		1

Incident by Location	1998	Public Property	Campus Buildings	Student Res. Bldgs.
Murder and non-negligent murder	0
Manslaughter	0
Sex Offenses	3			3
Robbery	1
Aggravated Assault	1	1
Burglary	1			1
Arson	0
Motor Vehicle Theft	0

The Act mandates the reporting of any of these crimes that were bias related or hate crimes. None of these reported crimes were hate or bias related incidents.

Wellesley College is also mandated to report statistics concerning the number of arrests or referrals for campus disciplinary action for the following incidents occurring on campus.

Incident	1996	1997	1998
Alcohol
arrest	2	1
referral	12	11	13
Drugs
arrest
referral	1	1	1
Weapons
arrest	2		1
referral

These incidents must also be reported by location on campus.

Incident by Location	1996	Public Property	Campus Buildings	Student Res. Bldgs.	Non-campus Bldgs.
Alcohol
arrest			2
referral			3	7	1
Drugs
arrest
referral				1
Weapons
arrest			2
referral

Incident by Location	1997	Public Property	Campus Buildings	Student Res. Bldgs.	Non-campus Bldgs.
Alcohol
arrest			1
referral			1	10
Drugs
arrest
referral				1
Weapons
arrest
referral

Incident	1998	Public Property	Campus Buildings	Student Res. Bldgs.	Non-campus Bldgs.
Alcohol
arrest
referral			3	10
Drugs
arrest
referral				1
Weapons
arrest		1
referral

The Higher Education Amendments of 1998 to the Campus Security Act also mandate the reporting of criminal incidents that occurred public property which is "within the same reasonably contiguous geographic area of the institution, such as a sidewalk, other thoroughfare, or parking facility, and is adjacent to a facility owned or controlled by the institution if the facility is used by the institution in the direct support of, or in a manner related to the institution's educational purposes."

These statistics have been provided to us by the Wellesley Police Department.

Incidents on Public Property	1996	1997	1998
Murder / manslaughter	0	0	0
Sex offenses, forcible or non-forcible	0	0	0
Robbery	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	0	0	0
Burglary	0	0	0
Motor Vehicle Theft	0	0	0
Arson	0	0	0
Liquor Law Violation Arrests	0	0	0
Drug Violation Arrests	0	0	0
Weapons Possession Arrests	0	0	0

The Wellesley Police Department also reports that these crimes were not bias or hate related incidents.

Bias or hate related crimes would include crimes involving bodily injury to any person in which the victim is intentionally selected because of the actual or perceived race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or disability of the victim.

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