The Police and Security Departments are located on campus at 101 Ashmun St. This police force was actually the first ever on a campus and was founded in 1894. The department has 87 sworn officers as well as a security team.

Students will find a variety of safety services on campus including over 500 blue phones to use in case of an emergency and safety escorts at any time. Yale also has a 24-hour shuttle service. To keep up to date on the campus security, the school publishes a crime log every day.

Campus Safety & Crime Information

Arrests - On-Campus 2021 2022 2023 
Drug Law Violations102
Arrests - On-Campus Residence Halls 2021 2022 2023 
Drug Law Violations001
Arrests - Off-Campus 2021 2022 2023 
Drug Law Violations112
Weapons: carrying, possessing, etc.001
Liquor Law Violations005

Criminal Offenses - On-Campus 2021 2022 2023 
Rape244053
Robbery311
Burglary111123
Motor Vehicle Theft21853
Arson011
Criminal Offenses - On-Campus Residence Halls 2021 2022 2023 
Rape223452
Burglary8621
Motor Vehicle Theft0311

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