University of California Davis: Crime & Safety

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University of California Davis LogoF University of California Davis is a public school in Davis, California with about 39,680 students and 14,040 employees.

Our Safety Report for this school is based on the US Department of Education 2023 public data sets for various categories of violent and non-violent crimes committed both on-campus and off-campus over the last three years.

Safety Evaluation

According to our analysis of the government data, University of California Davis is a very dangerous place to be in. American School Search gives this school grade "F" on safety.

From our perception of the data, this campus experiences major problems with forcible sex offenses, in addition, there are some problems with autothefts, nonforcible sex offenses, burglaries, and aggravated assaults.

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Criminal Offenses at University of California Davis in 2020 - 2022

Alleged criminal offenses reported to campus security authorities and/or local police
Does not necessarily reflect prosecutions or convictions for crime


Type of Crime or Arrest
On-campus
Off-campus
Crime Chance*

Murder
0
0
0.0%

Neglient Manslaughter
0
0
0.0%

Forcible Sex Offense
59
3
0.4%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
27
1
0.2%

Robbery
4
1
0.1%

Aggravated Assault
19
0
0.2%

Burglary
375
4
0.9%

Motor Vehicle Theft
212
3
0.7%

Arson
11
0
0.2%

Illegal Weapons Possession
4
0
0.1%

Drug Law Violation
51
1
0.3%

Liquor Law Violation
0
0
0.0%

* Crime Chance is American School Search's subjective and approximate estimate for a student's chance of experiencing this crime during their study at University of California Davis based on the present enrollment, past crime history, current crime trend, and an assumption that the school reports accurate numbers to the government. Safety Grade is American School Search's subjective evaluation of University of California Davis campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

Need to File a Complaint?

If you have been discriminated or abused at University of California Davis, or you believe that this college underreports campus crime statistics, then please consider filing a complaint with US Department of Education.

As of May 1st, 2014, fifty five colleges are under investigation for possible violations of federal law over the handling of sexual violence and harassment complaints. Many of those schools are frequent guests in our exclusive 100 Most Dangerous Colleges list.

Safety in Competing Colleges

University of California BerkeleyUniversity of California BerkeleyBerkeley, CA
More than 45,400 students. Very dangerous campus. Apparent problems with forcible sex offenses. Our mark for campus security is F. SAT 1420, ACT 33 to enroll.

Stanford UniversityStanford UniversityStanford, CA
Over 18,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Apparent problems with forcible sex offenses. Our grade for campus security is F. SAT 1530, ACT 34 to enroll.

San Jose State UniversitySan Jose State UniversitySan Jose, CA
Roughly 35,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Bad statistics for forcible sex offenses. Our rating for campus security: F. ACT 23 to enroll.

California State University SacramentoCalifornia State University SacramentoSacramento, CA
More than 31,900 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D. ACT 20 to enroll.

San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, CA
Over 25,300 students. Dangerous campus. Our mark for campus security: D+. ACT 20 to enroll.

California State University East BayCalifornia State University East BayHayward, CA
Over 13,700 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D+. ACT 19 to enroll.

California State University ChicoCalifornia State University ChicoChico, CA
Approximately 14,200 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D+. ACT 21 to enroll.

Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA
About 9,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: D. ACT 31 to enroll.

California State University StanislausCalifornia State University StanislausTurlock, CA
More than 10,200 students. Unsafe campus. Our rating for campus security: C-. ACT 19 to enroll.

University of San FranciscoUniversity of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA
Around 9,700 students. Dangerous campus. Our grade for campus security: C-. SAT 1270, ACT 29 to enroll.

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Approximately 300 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security: A.

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More than 1,000 students. Safe campus. Our rating for campus security is A.

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More than 200 students. Generally safe campus. Our mark for campus security: B.

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