Cal State LA Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At California State University-Los Angeles, 70 on-campus, and 27 residence halls were reported. The following table summarizes campus safety/security matters by location and types for the calendar year 2023.

The criminal and safety related action rate per 1,000 students is 3.02. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 3.02. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 1.73 at Cal State LA.

By violation type, 3 arrests, 40 criminal offenses, and 12 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 15 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at Cal State LA.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	3	3	-	-	1	-	0.13
Criminal Offenses	40	40	-	-	5	-	1.73
Disciplinary Actions	12	12	-	-	12	-	0.52
VAWA³	15	15	-	-	9	-	0.65
Hate Crimes	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	70	70	-	-	27	-	3.02
Rate Per 1000 Students	3.02	3.02	-	-	1.17	-	-

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

² Reported by local police.

³ VAWA: Violence Against Women Act

Campus Safety Matters By Year at Cal State LA

The following table shows the number of incidents related to campus safety for last three years. The numbers only includes on-campus issues for Cal State LA main campus.

Cal State LA Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	93	9	20	48	16	0	0
2022	107 14	3 -6	43 23	42 -6	18 2	1 1	0 -
2023	70 -37	3 -	40 -3	12 -30	15 -3	0 -1	0 -

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At California State University-Los Angeles, 3 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	3	3	-	-	1
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	-	0	-	-	0
Drug Law Violation	3	3	-	-	1
Liquor Law Violation	-	0	-	-	0

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At California State University-Los Angeles, 40 criminal offenses are reported including rape, fondling, incest, statutory rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

The crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 1.73 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 1.73 at Cal State LA.

By crime category, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 25 cases, and Burglary was the second most common with 9 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 25 incidents, while Burglary was the second most common with 9 incidents.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Rate per 1000 Students
Total	40	40	-	-	5	1.73
Rape	1	1	-	-	1	0.04
Fondling	2	2	-	-	1	0.09
Aggravated Assault	2	2	-	-	2	0.09
Burglary	9	9	-	-	1	0.39
Motor Vehicle Theft	25	25	-	-	-	1.08
Arson	1	1	-	-	-	0.04
Rate per 1000 Stuents	1.73	1.73	-	-	0.22	-

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending California State University-Los Angeles, 12 disciplinary actions are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	12	12	-	-	12
Drug Law Violation	12	12	-	-	12

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Violence Against Women Act(VAWA) Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At California State University-Los Angeles, 15 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹
Total	15	15	-	-	9
Domestic Violence	3	3	-	-	1
Dating Violence	5	5	-	-	3
Stalking	7	7	-	-	5

¹ The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

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How Safe and Secure California State University-Los Angeles Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Campus Safety Matters By Year at Cal State LA

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

Violence Against Women Act(VAWA) Statistics By Location and Violation Types

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

Fires in Residence Halls