How safe is the student body at Baylor? Find info and statistics on crime on college campuses and surrounding areas.
The overall crime rating is based on reported crime on campus and in surrounding areas. Colleges with low amounts of reported crime are considered safer. Baylor University earns an overall crime rating of C+ when we compare reported on-campus, city, and regional crime against all other schools nationwide.
| Campus | City | Region | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| B- | F+ | B- | C+ |
On-campus crime statistics reported by Baylor carry the most importance in our overall estimation of campus crime. When all violations are totaled and weighed by both severity and the number of students at the school, Baylor has below average reported offenses.
Baylor University is in Waco, TX. When compared with other towns and cities nationwide, Waco ranks far above average in overall crime, making it potentially unsafe and more likely students at Baylor may fall victim to a crime when venturing off campus.
Beyond Waco, other nearby towns and cities include Robinson, Hewitt, and Woodway. Altogether, these locations have an overall below average amount of crime when compared to other areas nationwide, meaning the area should be safer than average.
