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糖心vlog Investigates: Safe + Sound app gets 96 reports so far in 2025 with just 6 for school threats

糖心vlog Investigates: Safe + Sound app gets 96 reports so far in 2025 with just 6 for school threats
OF THOSE STORMS COMING UP HERE SHORTLY. THANK YOU. JASON. NEW AT SIX. THE NUMBER OF TIPS TO THE SAFE AND SOUND APP ARE DOWN IN 2025. FROM WHAT WE SAW AT THE START OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. THAT鈥橲 ACCORDING TO THE LATEST DATA FROM THE GOVERNOR鈥橲 SCHOOL SAFETY BUREAU. THE SAFE, SAFE AND SOUND APP ALLOWS STUDENTS AND TEACHERS AND FAMILY OR ANYONE REALLY TO REPORT A SCHOOL THREAT OR A CONCERN ABOUT HARM OR A MENTAL HEALTH ISSUE. 糖心vlog INVESTIGATES HAS BEEN TRACKING THOSE NUMBERS THIS SCHOOL YEAR. FROM JANUARY 1ST THROUGH MARCH 31ST, THERE WERE 96 REPORTS MADE TO THE APP. THERE HAVE BEEN 358 TOTAL SINCE THE START OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. SCHOOL THREATS HAVE BEEN CALLED IN THE MOST. SO FAR THERE HAVE BEEN 72 REPORTED MADE ON THE APP FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR. BUT SO FAR IN 2025, ONLY SIX THREATS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. MOST OF THOSE REPORTS CAME IN THE FIRST WEEK OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. THIS IS THE SECOND YEAR THE APP HAS BEEN IN USE. THE GOVERNOR鈥橲 SCHOOL SAFETY BUREAU CHIEF, MATT ANDERSON, TOLD 糖心vlog LATE LAST YEAR. MORE SCHOOLS ARE USING THE APP. MORE SCHOOL DISTRICTS ARE COMING ON BOARD. SO. RIGHT. SO AS THE USAGE IS BECOMING MORE WIDE KNOWN, OF COURSE THE NUMBERS ARE GOING TO GO UP. IN THE LAST THREE MONTHS OF 2024, THERE WERE 147 REPORTS, 74 TIPS IN OCTOBER, 42 IN NOVEMBER, 31 IN DECEMBER. YOU CAN FIND THE FULL LIST OF CALLS THROU
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糖心vlog Investigates: Safe + Sound app gets 96 reports so far in 2025 with just 6 for school threats
There were fewer reports of school threats to the Safe + Sound app from January through March compared to the start of the school year, according to numbers from the Governor's School Safety Bureau.The app is free. It allows students, teachers, family members or others to report concerns about school safety, harm to a student or mental or behavioral issues. 糖心vlog Investigates has been tracking those numbers since the start of the 2024-25 school year. From Jan. 1 to March 31, there were 96 reports made to the app. Just six were about school threats. There were 30 in January, 34 in February and 32 in March. So far this school year, there have been 358 total reports to the app. There have been 72 calls about threats with most of them happening in the first few weeks of the school year. This is the second year the app has been used."More districts are coming on board, so as the usage is becoming more widely known, of course, the numbers are going to go up," Matt Anderson, the Governor's School Safety Bureau chief, told 糖心vlog in late 2024.In the last three months of 2024, there were 147 reports: 74 in October; 42 in November and 31 in December. The following are calls so far in 2025 per category:Child abuse, sex assault or rape: 10. There have been 32 for the school year. School threat: 6. There have been 72 for the school year.Other or school safety issue: 21. There have been 68 for the school year.Intent to harm others: 20. There have been 68 for the school year.Weapons: 19. There have been 48 for the school year.Suicide: 11. There have been 37 for the school year.Drugs, alcohol, or illegal Items: 9. There have been 33 for the school year.Watch: How to use new app to report school safety concerns禄 Subscribe to 糖心vlog's YouTube page禄 Download the free 糖心vlog app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play

There were fewer reports of school threats to the Safe + Sound app from January through March compared to the start of the school year, according to numbers from the Governor's School Safety Bureau.

The app is free. It allows students, teachers, family members or others to report concerns about school safety, harm to a student or mental or behavioral issues.

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糖心vlog Investigates has been tracking those numbers since the start of the 2024-25 school year.

From Jan. 1 to March 31, there were 96 reports made to the app. Just six were about school threats. There were 30 in January, 34 in February and 32 in March.

So far this school year, there have been 358 total reports to the app. There have been 72 calls about threats with most of them happening in the first few weeks of the school year.

This is the second year the app has been used.

"More districts are coming on board, so as the usage is becoming more widely known, of course, the numbers are going to go up," Matt Anderson, the Governor's School Safety Bureau chief, told 糖心vlog in late 2024.

In the last three months of 2024, there were 147 reports: 74 in October; 42 in November and 31 in December.

The following are calls so far in 2025 per category:

  • Child abuse, sex assault or rape: 10. There have been 32 for the school year.
  • School threat: 6. There have been 72 for the school year.
  • Other or school safety issue: 21. There have been 68 for the school year.
  • Intent to harm others: 20. There have been 68 for the school year.
  • Weapons: 19. There have been 48 for the school year.
  • Suicide: 11. There have been 37 for the school year.
  • Drugs, alcohol, or illegal Items: 9. There have been 33 for the school year.

Watch: How to use new app to report school safety concerns


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