Safety Score
4.32 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
ROCHESTER, NY · 1,619 enrolled students. Clery Act data 2021–2023 · 11 total on-campus incidents. Safety score 4.32 per 1,000 students · national rank #2508.
Roberts Wesleyan University is a Private Nonprofit institution located in ROCHESTER, NY, enrolling approximately 1,619 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 11 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. With a safety score of 4.32 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, the institution ranks #2508 nationally and #159 within NY.
Roberts Wesleyan University reports Clery Act campus safety data across 3 years , accumulating 11 total on-campus incidents across 11 distinct crime categories. Its safety score of 4.32 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students places it at national rank #2508 and #159 within NY out of 5,600+ institutions surveyed by the US Department of Education's OPE Campus Safety and Security Survey. With 1,619 enrolled students, this campus sits in the small college bracket, which shapes how raw incident counts should be interpreted.
The most frequently reported category at Roberts Wesleyan University is "fondling" with 6 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Year-over-year, on-campus incident volume is declining — moving from 3 in 2021 to 2 in 2023. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in NY averaging 1.73 incidents per 1,000 students, Roberts Wesleyan University reports 150% more incidents per student.
Fire safety data covers 12 reporting years for on-campus residential facilities, logging 1 total fire. Arrests and disciplinary actions span 9 category-year records, covering liquor law violations, drug law violations, and weapons possession on-campus. No Department of Education Clery Act enforcement actions are recorded against this institution. Safety scores should always be read alongside enrollment size, campus geography, and reporting culture — institutions with active reporting programs often show higher counts that reflect transparency rather than risk.
Safety Score
4.32 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
National Rank
#2508
See peer comparison
State Rank (NY)
#159
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
2
across 11 crime categories
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #2508 out of approximately 5,673 institutions in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Roberts Wesleyan University reports 150% more incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Source: US Dept. of Education College Scorecard. See PlainCollege for full academic data.
| Crime Type | 2023 (On-Campus) | 2022 (On-Campus) | 2021 (On-Campus) |
|---|---|---|---|
| aggravated_assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| burglary | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| fondling | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| motor_vehicle_theft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| murder | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| negligent_manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| rape | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| statutory_rape | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: US Dept US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Figures show on-campus incidents
| Year | Total Fires | Injuries | Deaths | Cat I | Cat II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Category | Year | Arrests | Disciplinary Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| drugs | 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| liquor | 2023 | 0 | 15 |
| weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2022 | 0 | 7 |
| liquor | 2022 | 0 | 9 |
| weapons | 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| drugs | 2021 | 0 | 2 |
| liquor | 2021 | 0 | 6 |
| weapons | 2021 | 0 | 0 |
Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment
Safety scores below are incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower = fewer reported incidents). Enrollment shown in the “Burden @ $100K” row reflects total student count; the rightmost row shows the most recent reporting year.
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Roberts Wesleyan University in ROCHESTER, NY enrolls 1,619 students and has a safety score of 4.32 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #2508 nationally.
Crime statistics are reported under the Clery Act, which requires all institutions participating in federal financial aid to disclose campus crime data annually. The data covers on-campus incidents from 2021 to 2023, enabling year-over-year trend analysis. On-campus incidents decreased from 6 in 2022 to 2 in 2023.
Fire safety data covers on-campus residential facilities. No fires were reported in the most recent year, indicating effective fire prevention measures.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.