

The University of Akron has campus police and emergency-response resources. Reported measures include around-the-clock patrols, emergency telephone or alarm devices, electronically controlled residence-hall entrances and a late-night transport or escort option.
Students should learn how to contact University of Akron Police, receive campus emergency notifications and report an incident. The university's published emergency procedures and annual security report are the appropriate places to check current reporting channels and Clery Act crime figures. Sexual misconduct reports and support needs may involve separate Title IX and confidential-resource pathways; students should distinguish a request for help from a formal complaint and check the current options before sharing sensitive information.
Crime
Murder
Negligent manslaughter
Rape
Fondling
Incest
Statutory rape
Robbery
Aggravated assault
Burglary
Motor vehicle theft
Arson
Crime
Domestic violence
Dating violence
Stalking
Crime
Weaponry carrying
Drug abuse
Liquor law violation
Crime
Weaponry carrying
Drug abuse
Liquor law violation
Data last updated on November 5, 2026
Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026
Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.