How Safe and Secure University of California-Irvine Campuses?

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Campus Safety/Security Matters

At University of California-Irvine, 511 on-campus, 2 out-of-campus, 333 residence halls, and 8 on-campus fire 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 13.75. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 13.70. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 5.20 at UCI.

By violation type, 14 arrests, 194 criminal offenses, and 240 disciplinary actions are reported. In addition, 62 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) and 3 hate crimes are reported at UCI.

The following table summarizes security and safety issues on UCI main campus. In addition to the main campus, 73 safety matters are reported at 1 UCI branch.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1Reported2Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests14131-4-0.38
Criminal Offenses1941931-44-5.20
Disciplinary Actions240240--240-6.43
VAWA36262--45-1.66
Hate Crimes33----0.08
Total5135112-333-13.75
Rate Per 1000 Students13.7513.700.05-8.93--
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 UCI

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

UCI Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
202130876021130030
2022517
209
10
3
132
72
312
101
62
32
1
1
0
-30
2023513
-4
14
4
194
62
240
-72
62
-
3
2
6
6

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At University of California-Irvine, 14 arrests are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Arrests Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 14131-4
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) 330-2
Drug Law Violation 11101-2
Liquor Law Violation -00-0
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Criminal Offenses Statistics By Location and Types of Crime

At University of California-Irvine, 194 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 5.20 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 5.17 at UCI.

By crime category, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 120 cases, and Rape was the second most common with 27 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Motor Vehicle Theft was the most common with 120 incidents, while Rape was the second most common with 27 incidents.

Criminal Offenses Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1 Rate per 1000 Students
Total 1941931-445.20
Rape 2727--230.72
Fondling 2626--70.70
Aggravated Assault 22--20.05
Burglary 18171-110.48
Motor Vehicle Theft 120120---3.22
Arson 11--10.03
Rate per 1000 Stuents5.205.170.03-1.18-
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Disciplinary Action Statistics By Location and Violation Types

For students attending University of California-Irvine, 240 disciplinary actions are reported including weapons: carrying, possessing, etc., drug law violation, and liquor law violation.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 240240--240
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) 11--1
Drug Law Violation 4848--48
Liquor Law Violation 191191--191
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

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

At University of California-Irvine, 62 VAWA are reported including domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

When limited to on-campus incluindg residence halls, 62 VAWA cases reported including 14 dating violence and 42 stalking. The VAWA rate per 1,000 students is 1.66 at UCI campuses.

Disciplinary Action Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Total 6262--45
Domestic Violence 660-6
Dating Violence 14140-12
Stalking 42420-27
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Hate Crimes Statistics By Location, crime types, and bias

For students attending University of California-Irvine, 3 hate crimes are reported.

Hate Crimes Statistics
TotalOn-CampusNon-CampusPublic PropertiesResidence Halls1
Intimidation 220-0
Bias Religion 220-0
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism 110-0
Bias Ethnicity 110-0
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.

Fires in Residence Halls

At University of California-Irvine, 8 residence hall fires are reported.

Residence Hall Fires
Number Of FiresCategoryCauseInjuries/DeathsDamage
Puerta del Sol, UCI Main Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$100-$999
Verano Place, UCI Main Campus1UnintentionalElectrical 0/0$100-$999
Palo Verde, UCI Main Campus2UnintentionalCooking 0/0$100-$999
Palo Verde, UCI Main Campus2UnintentionalCooking 0/0$100-$999
Mesa Court, UCI Main Campus1UnintentionalCooking 0/0$100-$999
Arroyo Vista, UCI Main Campus1UnintentionalElectrical 0/0$100-$999

Safety Matters at 1 UCI Branch

There are 73 more safety issues at UCI campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.

UCI Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
TotalArrestsCriminal OffensesDisciplinary ActionsVAWAHate CrimeFires
UCI Medical Center73 39260620

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