For the calendar year 2023, 1,685 arrests made at California colleges. The arrest rate per 1,000 students is 0.45 at California college campues. By violation type, there were 332 weapon-related arrests, 1,199 drug law violation arrests, and 154 liquor law violation arrests.
Of the 1,188 total on-campus arrests at California colleges,
- 21.04% were weapon-related, and the on-campus weapon-related arrests rate per 1,000 students is 0.07.
- 71.80% were drug law violation arrests, and the on-campus durg law violation arrest per 1,000 students is 0.23.
- 7.15% were liquor law vioation arrests, and the on-campus liquor law violation arrest rate per 1,000 students is 0.02.
For all arrests, there were 1,188 on-campus, 127 non-campus, 370 public property, and 64 residence hall arrests made last year. (The number for on-campus arrests includes residence hall arrests).
Arrests statistics at California Colleges
| Total | On-Campus | Non-Campus | Public Properties | Residence Halls1 | Rate per 1000 Students |
| Total | 1,685 | 1,188 | 127 | 370 | 64 | 0.45 |
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| Weapons (carrying, processing, etc.) | 332 | 250 | 23 | 59 | 14 | 0.09 |
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| Drug Law Violation | 1,199 | 853 | 92 | 254 | 47 | 0.32 |
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| Liquor Law Violation | 154 | 85 | 12 | 57 | 3 | 0.04 |
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| Rate Per 1000 Students | 0.45 | 0.32 | 0.03 | 0.10 | 0.02 | - |
1 The counts on Residence Halls are included in on-campus statistics.
Arrests Statistics for California Colleges
The following table summarizes and compares the arrests statistics between colleges in California. It includes only on-campus incidents rather than non-campus and public properties.