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Crimes Reported On & Adjacent to Campus: 2005-2007

The following crimes were reported On Campus or on "public property" adjacent to the campus in 2005-2007. The statistics for "In Residences" are included in those statistics for On Campus and they are not in addition to the statistics for "On Campus." Wheaton College does not have "Non-campus buildings or property" which are not part of the "campus." Therefore, no crime statistics for that category are shown.

The "campus" has the following boundaries for the purposes of this report:

  • Pine Street from E. Main Street south to 27 Pine Street
  • 27 Pine Street west to 32 Taunton Avenue
  • 32 Taunton Avenue north to E. Main Street (including 9 Taunton Avenue)
  • Mansfield Avenue from E. Main Street north to 27 Mansfield Avenue
  • 27 Mansfield Avenue east along the north edge of the baseball field
  • "ropes course" property
  • "Old Observatory" property
  • Lot 2 to Elm Street
  • Elm Street (north side of Lot 2) south to E. Main Street

"Public property" adjacent to the campus is defined as the following streets and areas adjacent to the campus as defined above:

  • Pine Street
  • Mansfield Avenue
  • Library Square
  • Taunton Avenue
  • East Main Street
2005 2006 2007
Criminal Homicide:Murder, Non-negligent Manslaughter, and Negligent Manslaughter.
On Campus:000
In Residences:000
Public Property:000
2005 2006 2007
Sex Offenses:Forcible: "Any sexual act directed against another person, forcibly and/or against that person's will, or not forcibly or against the person's will where the victim is incapable of giving consent."
On Campus:582
In Residences:572
Public Property:000
2005 2006 2007
Non-Forcible: "Unlawful, non-forcible sexual intercourse."
On Campus:000
In Residence:000
Public Property:000
2005 2006 2007
Robbery:"The taking or attempting to take anything of value...from...a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence..." (this does not include "larceny," items stolen from unlocked, unattended rooms).
On Campus:000
In Residences:000
Public Property:000
2005 2006 2007
Aggravated Assault:"An unlawful attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting serious or aggravated bodily injury."
On Campus:110
In Residences:100
Public Property:000
200520062007
Burglary:"The unlawful entry into another structure (building, room) to commit a felony or theft." (this includes instances where items of any value were stolen from unlocked, unattended rooms).
On Campus:203214
In Residences:11227
Public Property:000
2005 2006 2007
Motor Vehicle Theft"The left or attempted theft of a motor vehicle." (this does not include vandalism or theft from a motor vehicle).
On Campus:001
In Residences:000
Public Property:000
2005 2006 2007
Arson:"Any willful or malicious burning or attempting to burn,...a dwelling house, public building, motor vehicle or aircraft, personal property of another,
On campus:011
In Residences:001
Public Property:000
2005 2006 2007
Hate Crimes"any of the crimes, above; or any other crime involving bodily injury...(where) the victim was intentionally selected because of the victim's actual or perceived race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or disability."
On Campus:000
In Residences:000
Public Property:000

 

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