Crime and Misconduct
This page provides information on how to report crimes, harassment, discrimination, hate crimes and social misconduct at UC Davis, along with options for confidential reporting and additional resources.
1. Reporting
- UC Davis Police Department
Visit the UC Davis Police Department site or call 530-752-1230 to report a crime or violence.
- Harassment & Discrimination Assistance and Prevention Program (HDAPP)
HDAPP is responsible for addressing reports of identity-based discrimination or harassment, as well as reports of sexual violence or sexual harassment involving students, staff, and faculty.
- Report a Hate Crime
If you believe you have experienced or witnessed an act of hate, bias, discrimination or harassment, please report it so the university can take appropriate action.
Confidential Reporting
Visit the confidential resources page on the HDAPP website to learn about alternative options to reporting, including resources where you can discuss your options confidentially.- Report Social Misconduct
Report social misconduct related to behavior, including noise, alcohol, drugs, vandalism, theft, fraud, unauthorized access, harassment, hazing and any conduct that threatens health and safety, both on and off campus.
Report Concerns About a Student
If you believe a student could be a harm to themselves or others, you can report your concern anonymously to the Students of Concern Response Team.- Report Hazing
Hazing is against university policy. Report if you’ve been hazed, have witnessed hazing, or suspect that someone you know has been hazed.
- Map of Emergency Blue Call Boxes
Pushing the button calls 911 and makes you visible to dispatchers. To activate the map overlay, in the menu on the left click “Student & Staff Resources”, and click the toggle for “Emergency Blue Lights”
2. Resources
Guide to Reporting Concerning Faculty Conduct
This guide outlines the steps for reporting concerning faculty conduct related to freedom of expression, academic freedoms and safety to academic departments.Resources for Graduate Students and Teaching Assistants
Get help as a graduate student or a TA navigating obstacles to academic success, such as a gap in funding or a conflict with a professor.The UC Davis Tiered Response Model
Check out this guide that shows how emergency and welfare response works at UC Davis, including levels of response from across campus departments.UC Davis Police Department Transparency Dashboard
This dashboard centralizes reports, logs, and safety data, providing interactive visualizations to enhance transparency, accountability, and community trust.- UCDPD’s Emotional Support Dogs
These compassionate dogs provide comfort and support to individuals with anxiety, PTSD, and more, while adding to community well-being.
- Annual Clery (Security & Fire) Safety Report
This annually published report includes important information about safety and security policies implemented to protect the welfare of our campus community.
- Security Improvements
UC Davis is investing in more outdoor lighting, emergency call boxes, security cameras, and building access systems. See real time progress updates on those project HERE.
