Stronger community. Safer campus.

UBC Community Safety is dedicated to building strong connections and meaningful relationships that strengthen our campus community. By fostering trust, care, and shared responsibility, we remain present and proactive in our work, approaching every student, faculty member, staff colleague, and visitor with intention and empathy to create an environment grounded in care. 

Our services

We provide various safety and security services to support the campus community.

Safety resources

A safe and secure campus starts with prevention.

Get to know us

Learn more about our team and our roadmap.

News & updates

  • Participate in the UBC Community Safety uniform design challenge

    UBC Campus Security is transitioning to UBC Community Safety in early 2026, to better reflect their caring and proactive approach to campus safety. The UBC Vancouver community is invited to help imagine their new uniforms.

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  • UBC Alert test on October 16 during ShakeOut

    UBC Vancouver will also be testing the emergency notification system, UBC Alert during ShakeOut. Students, faculty and staff will receive a test notification by text and voice message on October 16, 2025. UBC Alert also sends a push notification to…

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  • Safety Awareness Week is September 15–19, 2025

    Campus Security welcomes all students, faculty, and staff to the start of the new academic school year! September 15–19 is Safety Awareness Week. Let’s start the year off right by learning how to keep yourself and the UBC community safe…

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