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Seven burglaries reported on Western New Mexico University campus in 2017

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There were 7 on-campus burglaries in 2017 on the campus of Western New Mexico University, located in Silver City, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.

In 2016, there were 4 burglaries on the campus; and in 2015, there were 12 burglaries. Overall, in the three year period from 2015 through 2017, 34 percent of on-campus burglaries happened in residence halls. The following table shows how many of these on-campus criminal offenses were committed in residence halls:


YearOn-campus burglariesIn residence halls% In residence halls
20177457%
2016400%
201512433%

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