UCSF Campus Safety and Security

Campus Safety/Security Matters

At University of California-San Francisco, 56 on-campus, 22 out-of-campus, 11 public property, and 2 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 29.60. When limited to on-campus, the rate per 1,000 students is 18.62. The criminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 21.62 at UCSF.

By violation type, 9 arrests and 65 criminal offenses are reported. In addition, 15 VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are reported at UCSF.

The following table summarizes security and safety issues on UCSF main campus. In addition to the main campus, 193 safety matters are reported at 4 UCSF branches.

Campus Safety/Security Issues
	Total	On-Campus	Non-Campus	Public Properties	Residence Halls¹	Reported²	Rate per 1000 Students
Arrests	9	4	4	1	-	-	2.99
Criminal Offenses	65	40	15	10	1	-	21.62
Disciplinary Actions	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
VAWA³	15	12	3	-	1	-	4.99
Hate Crimes	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	89	56	22	11	2	-	29.60
Rate Per 1000 Students	29.60	18.62	7.32	3.66	0.67	-	-

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

² Reported by local police.

³ VAWA: Violence Against Women Act

UCSF Campuses Safety Issues by Year (main campus, on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	Disciplinary Actions	VAWA	Hate Crime	Fires
2021	100	7	81	0	12	0	5
2022	90 -10	12 5	71 -10	0 -	7 -5	0 -	0 -5
2023	89 -1	9 -3	65 -6	0 -	15 8	0 -	0 -

Arrests Statistics By Location and Violation Types

At University of California-San Francisco, 9 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	9	4	4	1	-
Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.)	4	2	1	1	0
Drug Law Violation	5	2	3	0	0
Liquor Law Violation	-	0	0	0	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-San Francisco, 65 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 21.62 regardless location and category. Limited to on-campus, crminal offenses rate per 1,000 students is 13.30 at UCSF.

By crime category, Burglary was the most common with 23 cases, and Motor Vehicle Theft was the second most common with 20 cases. When restricted to campus, including residence halls, Burglary was the most common with 22 incidents, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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	65	40	15	10	1	21.62
Rape	3	1	2	-	-	1.00
Fondling	7	6	1	-	-	2.33
Aggravated Assault	6	2	3	1	-	2.00
Burglary	23	22	1	-	-	7.65
Motor Vehicle Theft	20	9	3	8	1	6.65
Rate per 1000 Stuents	21.62	13.30	4.99	3.33	0.33	-

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-San Francisco, 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	12	3	-	1
Domestic Violence	2	1	1	0	1
Dating Violence	4	4	0	0	0
Stalking	9	7	2	0	0

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

Safety Matters at 4 UCSF Branches

There are 193 more safety issues at UCSF campuses. The following table summarizes the number of incidents by campus location. It includes only on-campus incidents, excluding non-campus and public properties.

UCSF Campuses Safety Issues (on-campus only)
	Total	Arrests	Criminal Offenses	VAWA	Hate Crime
Mission Bay	125	7	92	26	0
Mount Zion	18	1	15	1	1
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital - Oakland	46	0	36	10	0
UCSF Fresno	4	1	1	2	0

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How Safe and Secure University of California-San Francisco Campuses?

Campus Safety/Security Matters

Campus Safety Matters By Year at UCSF

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

Safety Matters at 4 UCSF Branches