Crimewatch: July 2024
Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Gabrielle Gillette, Assistant News Editor. Interactive by Liam McGlynn, Data Editor.
UCPD recorded 546 unique entries in its July daily crime log.
University police received 117 crime reports in July that resulted in active police cases.
Of the 117 crime reports resulting in cases, 61 were open cases and 56 were closed or inactive as of Aug. 1, according to a UCPD crime and fire log.
Theft and burglary was the most common category of crime, with 44 reports resulting in cases, followed by 14 reports of drug and controlled substance incidences, according to the log.
UCPD also recorded 429 events that did not result in active cases, with the following statuses as of Aug. 1:
Detail handled: no report: 84
Report taken: 60
Information only: 42
Noncriminal matter: 80
Warned or advised: 21
Canceled (by any party): 49
Victim not desirous of report: 22
Referred to outside agency: 32
Unable to locate: 21
Field interviewed: 3
Courtesy report: 4
Citation issued: 0
Unfounded: 2
Of the 429 incidents not resulting in cases, eight were categorized as rape or other sex crimes. UCPD categorized one event as a rape report, five as sexual battery reports and two as indecent exposure reports.
Data for this story was obtained as a public record under the Jeanne Clery Act, which requires universities to report campus crime data.
Some cases listed in this story are currently under investigation. Anyone with information can call UCPD at 310-825-1491.