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

  • 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
  • Learn more about our Campus Security Road Map

    Campus Security’s roadmap highlights a series of interconnected projects and essential changes within the department’s organization, services, operations, infrastructure, processes, and culture, all aimed at fostering stronger alignment with the community.

    Read more: Learn more about our Campus Security Road Map
  • Save lives with an AED

    An automated external defibrillator (AED) is an easy-to-use, portable device that can restart a person’s heart. Anyone can use an AED. The device will only administer an electrical shock if the heart needs it. Learn where AEDs are located on…

    Read more: Save lives with an AED