University of California Riverside: Crime & Safety

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University of California Riverside LogoD- University of California Riverside is a public school in Riverside, California with about 26,430 students and 4,480 employees.

Our Safety Report for this school is based on the US Department of Education 2021 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

Based on our analysis of the government data, University of California Riverside is a very dangerous place to study. American School Search gives this school grade "D-" on safety.

From our perception of the data, there are some problems with forcible sex offenses, nonforcible sex offenses, and autothefts.

Campus Safety: University of California Riverside and Nearby Schools

University of California Riverside Safety Chart
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Criminal Offenses at University of California Riverside in 2018 - 2020

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
23
1
0.3%

Nonforcible Sex Offense
19
0
0.3%

Robbery
5
2
0.1%

Aggravated Assault
8
2
0.2%

Burglary
95
2
0.6%

Motor Vehicle Theft
42
3
0.4%

Arson
2
0
0.1%

Illegal Weapons Possession
10
1
0.2%

Drug Law Violation
39
1
0.4%

Liquor Law Violation
2
1
0.1%

* 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 Riverside 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 Riverside campus safety based on the same criteria and assumption.

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If you have been discriminated or abused at University of California Riverside, 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.

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