Welcome to Campus Security

Campus Security is committed to ensuring the safety and security of students, faculty, staff and visitors. We respond to safety and security concerns, provide first aid and facilities management, and aid emergency services on campus.

Contact us

Campus Security is available to assist the campus community with first aid, safety & security concerns, and more — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our officers patrol the campus on foot, bicycle and visibly marked security vehicles and respond to calls for assistance with any situation that is concerning or suspicious.

Contact First Aid

All Campus Security patrol officers have Intermediate First Aid certification.

Incident reporting

Help maintain the safety and security of our campus community by reporting safety concerns and incidents.

Security requests

Campus Security is available by request for special events on the UBC Vancouver campus.

UBC essential contacts

Emergency and non-emergency numbers at UBC to assist you with getting help as quickly as possible.

Get to know us

Campus Security officers are UBC employees, certified and licensed for security work, and works closely with community partners to maintain safety and security on campus

Our services

Campus Security is available to assist the campus community with first aid, safety & security concerns, and more — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Safety and prevention

Learn about the tools and resources in place — including UBC Alert and UBC Safe App — to keep you safe and secure on university campus.

Staying safe

Everyone plays a role in making UBC a safe and welcoming place. Here are some tips on maintaining your safety and wellbeing at UBC.

News & Announcements

  • 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…

    Read more: Safety Awareness Week is September 15–19, 2025
  • Campus Security report to our community is now available

    The 2024 Campus Security annual report to our community is now available, offering a comprehensive look at the department’s progress, priorities, and future direction. Aligned with the VP Finance & Operations’ Strategic Plan and Safety & Risk Services Business Plan,…

    Read more: Campus Security report to our community is now available
  • UBC Security Forum: Wellness, risk, and the future of frontline security

    On June 4, professionals from across the security and public safety sectors came together for a day of learning and networking at the 2025 UBC Security Forum.

    Read more: UBC Security Forum: Wellness, risk, and the future of frontline security