Safety Information
Crime prevention is the best means of protection. The UC Merced Police Department provides support and services to campus community members to make UC Merced a safer place to work, learn and live. Below are programs and information to help keep the UC Merced campus safe and prepared for emergency situations.
The UC Merced Police Bomb Threat Information form is a resource and guide on how to deal with bomb threats on the UC Merced campus. You can click the link above for the Bomb Threat Information form .
Shooting Incident or Other Violence
The potential for a shooting or other violence exists on every university campus throughout the United States. The UC Merced Police have developed a guideline in helping to possibly prevent and prepare for shooting incidents or other violence.
“Safety Matters” is our annual security report, including information about our police department, campus crime statistics and a wealth of information about how to stay safe and secure.
Twenty-four hours a day, the UC Merced Police Department offers safety escorts for Students, Staff and Faculty. Click the link above for more information or call 228-2677.
The State of California requires that people convicted of certain sexual offenses might have to register as sex offenders under "Megan's Law." You can get more information about the location of registered sex offenders and ways to protect by clicking the link above.