Eight arsons reported on Western Michigan University campus in 2017

There were 8 on-campus arsons in 2017 on the campus of Western Michigan University, located in Kalamazoo, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the U.S. Department of Education website.

In 2016, there were 6 arsons on the campus; and in 2015, there were 6 arsons. Overall, in the three year period from 2015 through 2017, 100 percent of on-campus arsons happened in residence halls. The following table shows how many of these on-campus criminal offenses were committed in residence halls:


Year
On-campus arsons
In residence halls
% In residence halls
2017
8
8
100%
2016
6
6
100%
2015
6
6
100%