Institution
University of Minnesota
UMNMNPublic R1SAFE-U
- Cases
- 62
- Alerts
- 93
- Verbatim
- 100%
- Span
- 2019–2026
Official alert policy
How UMN says it will alert: when and how SAFE-U activates, summarized, quoted, and analyzed.
Case log
Every documented incident
62 cases · 93 of 93 alert messages verbatim-confirmed
2026
- assault: 2026-07-12Stabbing at Dinkytown apartments with knife-wielding suspect descriptiontimely warningverbatim
- shots fired: 2026-06-22Shots fired near 4th St SE and 12th Ave SE in Dinkytownemergency notificationverbatim
- shots fired: 2026-06-21Shot fired near University Ave SE; no victims, no ongoing threatemergency notificationverbatim
- fire: 2026-06-12Vehicle fire outside East River Parkway Garage then all-clearemergency notificationverbatim
- burglary: 2026-05-06Burglary at off-campus sorority with suspect descriptiontimely warningverbatim
- arson: 2026-04-11Arson in garden planter near 19th and 3rd St Stimely warningverbatim
- aggravated assault: 2026-03-31On-campus aggravated assault with projectiles from moving vehicletimely warning1 injuredverbatim
2025
- hazmat: 2025-11-14HAZMAT incident evacuates Keller Hall then resolves same dayemergency notificationverbatim
- robbery: 2025-11-08On 11/08/2025 at approximately 1:10 a.m., a male suspect assaulted and threatened atimely warningverbatim
- shooting: 2025-11-01Shooting at 13th Ave SE and 5th St SE with follow-up suspect descriptionstimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2025-10-29Dinkytown robbery of person near 10th Ave SEtimely warningverbatim
- other: 2025-10-27UMPD reports six auto thefts prompting safety advisoryemergency notificationverbatim
- robbery: 2025-10-19Dinkytown robbery of person at 5th St and 12 Ave SEtimely warningverbatim
- shots fired: 2025-09-23Shots fired near 15th Ave and 4th St SE; one victim locatedemergency notificationverbatim
- assault: 2025-09-20Assault near 16th and 4th St SE with suspect descriptionstimely warningverbatim
- shooting: 2025-09-18Gunfire outside a 300-person student event; suspect charged, no injuriesemergency notificationverbatim
- threat of violence: 2025-09-11The Department of Public Safety received a report of a threatening communication totimely warningverbatim
- other: 2025-08-05Indecent conduct occurred at approx. 7:15 am this morning in the area of Harvard andemergency notificationverbatim
- hazmat: 2025-06-29HAZMAT at CMRR building resolved same dayemergency notificationverbatim
- shooting: 2025-05-30Gunfire outside an arena after a high school graduation wounds two; suspect arrestedemergency notification2 injuredverbatim
- hazmat: 2025-05-27HAZMAT incident forces Smith Hall evacuation until resolvedemergency notificationverbatim
- robbery: 2025-03-30Robbery, March 30, 2025timely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2025-03-24Robbery of person around 10:26 pm at 1209 7th St SE and an additional attemptedtimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2025-03-23Multiple armed robberies within 30 minutes in Dinkytowntimely warningverbatim
- hazmat: 2025-03-11HAZMAT at Amundson Hall resolved with building status updateemergency notificationverbatim
- winter storm: 2025-03-05Due to hazardous winter weather conditions, campus transit services on the Twin Citiesemergency notificationverbatim
2024
- robbery: 2024-12-09Dinkytown carjacking at knifepoint near 4th St SE and 35Wtimely warningverbatim
- shooting: 2024-11-21Shooting near 13th and 7th St SE with victim reportedtimely warning1 injuredverbatim
- shooting: 2024-11-01Shooting near 4th St SE reported in SAFE-U advisorytimely warningverbatim
- other: 2024-10-25Indecent Conduct at Rec Center, 123 Harvard Street SE, on 10/25/24, occurred atemergency notificationverbatim
- assault: 2024-10-23Assault with a dangerous weapon occurred yesterday, 10/22/24, at 2:06 AM, near thetimely warningverbatim
- civil unrest: 2024-10-22Multiple buildings locked then mostly reopened during protestemergency notificationverbatim
- robbery: 2024-10-21Robbery occurred yesterday, 10/20/24, at 8:30 am near the intersection of Huron Blvdtimely warningverbatim
- shots fired: 2024-10-18Shots fired near the intersection of Raleigh and Como Ave approx. 30 minutes agoemergency notificationverbatim
- hazmat: 2024-10-06HAZMAT Incident at Amundson Hall, 421 Washington Ave Se. UMPD and Minneapolis Fire areemergency notificationverbatim
- robbery: 2024-09-24Robbery occurred on 09/22/24 at approx. 3 pm near Cedar and Riverside Ave S. A suspecttimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2024-09-15Robbery of persons at 1:30 am at 11th Ave and 6th St SE. 3 maletimely warningverbatim
- aggravated assault: 2024-09-12Gun pointing incident near 17th and University Ave SEtimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2024-09-09Robbery of person at 6:35 pm near University and Church St Setimely warningverbatim
- suspicious package: 2024-09-04Suspicious package evacuates Walter Library until reopenedemergency notificationverbatim
- aggravated assault: 2024-09-02Gun pointing occurred near Folwell and Gortner Ave on the Saint Paul campus attimely warningverbatim
- severe storm: 2024-08-29Severe weather at approximately 5pm (8/29/24). The Weather Serviceemergency notificationverbatim
- robbery: 2024-07-28Robbery at gunpoint near 6th St and 13thtimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2024-07-15Carjacking at gunpoint near Cedartimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2024-06-25City of Minneapolis: Aggravated Robbery occurred at approximatelytimely warningverbatim
- aggravated assault: 2024-06-17Gun pointing incident classified as aggravated assaulttimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2024-06-11Attempted robbery at knifepoint, occurred at approximately 10:30timely warningverbatim
- shooting: 2024-06-08Shooting occurred at 6:50 pm near Washington Ave SE and Walnut Ave SE. Four suspectstimely warningverbatim
2020
- hazmat: 2020-12-04Chemical spill at Smith Hall with evacuate and reopen alertsemergency notificationverbatim
- bomb threat: 2020-11-12Bomb threat prompts evacuation of the football stadium; declared unfoundedemergency notificationverbatim
- active threat: 2020-08-13Police have a barricaded suspect at The Graduate Hotel, 615 Washington Ave Se, stayemergency notificationverbatim
- shooting: 2020-08-03Shooting at midnight near 4 St se/12 Av se. Unknown suspect in a dark vehicle shottimely warningverbatim
2019
- robbery: 2019-12-28Robbery at 3:36pm 12/28/2019 Mariucci Arena. 2 Teen Males in a Dark SUV, A 2ndtimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2019-12-23Robbery occurred at 10:08PM University Ave SE/10 Ave SE. 2 Suspects with firearms andtimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2019-12-13Attempted Robbery at 2:45 p.m. at 7th St SE and 12th Ave SE. 3 suspects 18 to 20 yearstimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2019-12-08Attempted Robbery at 12:45 am near Harvard Street and Delaware. 3 males wearing facetimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2019-12-05Attempted robbery at 10:24 pm at Pleasant St SE/Pillsbury Dr SE. Suspect in dark bluetimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2019-11-21A robbery occurred on 11/19/2019 at 11:30 am near Huron and Delaware St Se. Thetimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2019-11-15Robbery at 3 pm near 14 Ave Se and 8th St Se. Two male suspects. One wearing acidtimely warningverbatim
- sexual assault: 2019-11-12Criminal Sexual Assault at 7th St/12 Ave. SE on 11/10/19 at 1:30am Public Safetytimely warningverbatim
- robbery: 2019-11-09Robbery occurred at midnight near 5th St Se and 10th Ave Se. Suspects are 4 to 5timely warningverbatim
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