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Campus safety at Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts · Private · 10,085 undergrads

Boston College reported 29 violent crimes and 2 property crimes on or near campus in 2023.

Crimes reported in 2023

Counts from the college's yearly federal safety report: on campus, on streets next to it, and at buildings it owns or uses elsewhere. They're counts, not rates, so bigger campuses report more, and a low count can also mean fewer people came forward.

Violent crimesCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
29
Sexual assaultsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
28
Aggravated assaultsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
1
Dating violence, domestic violence and stalkingCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
12
Hate crimesCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
0
Property crimes (burglary, car theft, arson)Campus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
2
BurglariesCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
0

Arrests in 2023

DrugsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
0
AlcoholCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
0
WeaponsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
0

Students sent to campus discipline in 2023

DrugsCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
139
AlcoholCampus Safety and Security (Clery Act), 2023
566
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Deadlines: bc.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 5, 2026)
  • Test rule: bc.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)

Updated Nov 5, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers