To the Miami University Community,
Below you will find important statistics in regards to Use of Force, Bias Based Policing and our Community Oriented Policing programs. We will continue to post this information annually so community members can be aware of this important information. MUPD will continue to participate in the Ohio Collaborative for Community-Police Relations certification program for law enforcement agencies.
Use of Force
2022
| Date |
Type of Force Used |
Reason for Force |
# of Officers Involved |
Race |
Sex |
| 3/5/22 |
Verbal Commands |
Fleeing / Eluding |
1 |
W |
M |
| 4/5/22 |
Weapon Displayed/Drawn |
Combative |
4 |
W |
M |
| 5/5/22 |
Physical Restraint/Control |
Combative |
2 |
W |
M |
| 8/3/22 |
Physical Restraint/Control |
Combative |
2 |
B |
M |
| 12/2/22 |
Physical Restraint/Control |
Combative |
1 |
W |
M |
2021
| Date |
Type of Force Used |
Reason for Force |
# of Officers Involved |
Race |
Sex |
| 2/13/21 |
Verbal Commands |
Fleeing / Eluding |
2 |
W |
F |
| 4/10/21 |
Verbal Commands |
Fleeing / Eluding |
1 |
W |
M |
| 4/26/21 |
Weapon Displayed/Drawn |
Fleeing / Eluding |
2 |
W |
M |
2020
| Date |
Type of Force Used |
Reason for Force |
# of Officers Involved |
Race |
Sex |
| 1/2/20 |
Weapon Displayed/Drawn |
Fleeing / Eluding |
3 |
B |
M |
| 6/6/20 |
Verbal Commands |
Fleeing / Eluding |
1 |
B |
M |
| 12/8/20 |
Weapon Displayed / Drawn |
Non-Compliance |
1 |
W |
M |
2019
| Date |
Type of Force Used |
Reason for Force |
# of Officers Involved |
Race |
Sex |
| 3/11/19 |
Less Lethal Force |
Weapon(s) |
3 |
W |
F |
| 9/8/19 |
Physical Restraint / Control |
Non-Compliance |
1 |
W |
M |
| 9/28/19 |
Physical Restraint / Control |
Fleeing / Eluding |
1 |
W |
M |
| 10/25/19 |
Less Lethal Force |
Combative |
2 |
W |
M |
| 11/17/19 |
Physical Restraint / Control |
Combative |
2 |
W |
M |
2018
| Date |
Type of Force Used |
Reason for Force |
# of Officers Involved |
Race |
Sex |
| 1/12/18 |
Weapon Displayed / Drawn |
Fleeing/ Eluding |
1 |
W |
M |
| 1/23/18 |
Weapon Displayed / Drawn |
Threat(s) |
1 |
B |
M |
| 3/3/18 |
Physical Restraint / Control |
Fleeing / Eluding |
1 |
W |
F |
Bias Based Policing
Traffic Stop Citations/Warnings by Race/Sex of Driver
2022
| Race |
Female |
Male |
Gender not recorded* |
Citations Issued |
Warning Issued |
Total |
% of Total |
| Asian |
2 |
7 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
7.6% |
| Black |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
4.2% |
| White |
27 |
23 |
2 |
3 |
49 |
52 |
44.1% |
| Race not recorded* |
16 |
33 |
3 |
2 |
50 |
52 |
44.1% |
| Total |
46 |
67 |
5 |
8 |
110 |
118 |
100% |
2021
| Race |
Female |
Male |
Gender not recorded* |
Citations Issued |
Warning Issued |
Total |
% of Total |
| Asian |
1 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
1.9% |
| Black |
7 |
13 |
0 |
2 |
18 |
20 |
9.7% |
| White |
46 |
66 |
0 |
12 |
100 |
112 |
54.4% |
| Race not recorded* |
17 |
34 |
19 |
1 |
69 |
70 |
34.0% |
| Total |
71 |
116 |
19 |
17 |
189 |
206 |
100% |
2020
| Race |
Female |
Male |
Gender not recorded* |
Citations Issued |
Warning Issued |
Total |
% of Total |
| Asian |
5 |
11 |
1 |
8 |
9 |
17 |
6.5% |
| Black |
3 |
15 |
0 |
3 |
15 |
18 |
6.9% |
| White |
49 |
65 |
2 |
11 |
105 |
116 |
44.3% |
| Race not recorded* |
30 |
64 |
17 |
8 |
103 |
111 |
42.3% |
| Total |
87 |
155 |
20 |
30 |
232 |
262 |
100% |
2019
| Race |
Female |
Male |
Gender not recorded* |
Citations Issued |
Warning Issued |
Total |
% of Total |
| Asian |
11 |
39 |
1 |
9 |
42 |
51 |
12.5% |
| Black |
11 |
24 |
0 |
3 |
32 |
35 |
8.6% |
| White |
84 |
139 |
0 |
27 |
196 |
223 |
54.6% |
| Race not recorded* |
34 |
43 |
22 |
4 |
95 |
99 |
24.3% |
| Total |
140 |
245 |
23 |
43 |
365 |
408 |
100% |
2018
| Race |
Female |
Male |
Gender not recorded* |
Citations Issued |
Warning Issued |
Total |
% of Total |
| Asian |
10 |
24 |
0 |
18 |
16 |
34 |
12% |
| Black |
2 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
8 |
2.8% |
| White |
28 |
45 |
3 |
22 |
54 |
76 |
26.9% |
| Race not recorded* |
52 |
71 |
42 |
6 |
159 |
165 |
58.3% |
| Total |
92 |
146 |
45 |
52 |
231 |
283 |
100% |
*MUPD has improved efforts on the collection of data on all self-initiated traffic contacts to include, at a minimum, the race and gender of the driver of the vehicle stopped in response to the Ohio Collaborative Community-Police Advisory Board Bias Free Policing Standard implemented in 2019.
Arrest/Summons by Race/Sex
2022
| Race |
Sex |
Arrest/Summons |
% of Total |
| White |
M |
68 |
70.1% |
| Black |
M |
2 |
2.1% |
| Asian |
M |
2 |
2.1% |
| White |
F |
24 |
24.7% |
| Black |
F |
0 |
0% |
| Asian |
F |
1 |
1% |
2021
| Race |
Sex |
Arrest/Summons |
% of Total |
| White |
M |
94 |
75.2% |
| Black |
M |
2 |
1.6% |
| Asian |
M |
3 |
2.4% |
| White |
F |
26 |
20.8% |
| Black |
F |
0 |
0% |
| Asian |
F |
0 |
0% |
2020
| Race |
Sex |
Arrest/Summons |
% of Total |
| White |
M |
55 |
72.4% |
| Black |
M |
3 |
3.9% |
| Asian |
M |
4 |
5.3% |
| White |
F |
11 |
14.5% |
| Black |
F |
2 |
2.6% |
| Asian |
F |
1 |
1.3% |
2019
| Race |
Sex |
Arrest/Summons |
% of Total |
| White |
M |
166 |
61% |
| Black |
M |
9 |
3.3% |
| Asian |
M |
11 |
4.1% |
| White |
F |
80 |
29.4% |
| Black |
F |
2 |
0.7% |
| Asian |
F |
4 |
1.5% |
2018
| Race |
Sex |
Arrest/Summons |
% of Total |
| White |
M |
143 |
64.4% |
| Black |
M |
6 |
2.7% |
| Asian |
M |
5 |
2.3% |
| White |
F |
65 |
29.3% |
| Black |
F |
2 |
0.9% |
| Asian |
F |
1 |
0.4% |
Community Policing
MUPD Community Relations Team is very active in the University community. Below is a breakdown of those efforts for the last four years.
2022
During calendar year 2022, MUPD's Community Relations Team members conducted, participated and/or attended approximately 63 meetings/events contributing 88.75 hours to reach an audience of 12,884 individuals.
2021
During calendar year 2021, MUPD's Community Relations Team conducted, participated and/or attended approximately 74 meetings/events contributing 84.5 hours to an audience of 8,948 individuals.
2020
During calendar year 2020, MUPD's Community Relations Team conducted, participated and/or attended approximately 49 meetings/events contributing 49.5 hours to an audience of 882 individuals.
2019
During calendar year 2019, MUPD's Community Relations Team conducted, participated and/or attended approximately 98 meetings/events contributing 131 hours to an audience of 19,786 individuals.
2018
During calendar year 2018, MUPD's Community Relations Team conducted, participated and/or attended approximately 133 meeting/events contributing 172 hours to an audience of 16,620 individuals.
MUPD offers a wide variety of safety presentation and programs that are available to educate members of our community to reduce the likelihood of crime on and off campus.
