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

  • Help with the Point-in-Time Homeless Count at UBC

    The Homelessness Services Association of BC (HSABC) regularly conducts Point-in-Time Homeless Count across BC. The program collects details about the experiences and demographics of people who are experiencing homelessness.

    Read more: Help with the Point-in-Time Homeless Count at UBC
  • UBC Alert testing on January 17 — are you in the loop?

    UBC Alert will be sending out a test notification to UBC Vancouver and Okanagan students, faculty, and staff via a phone call and text message on Friday, January 17, 2025. Make sure your mobile number is up to date on Workday.

    Read more: UBC Alert testing on January 17 — are you in the loop?
  • Please be aware of a ‘fake taxi’ scam at UBC Vancouver

    Campus Security is aware of two incidents in recent days where members of the UBC community have been scammed by a “fake taxi”. If you are approached and asked to pay a fare for a taxi ride, please leave the…

    Read more: Please be aware of a ‘fake taxi’ scam at UBC Vancouver