Crimewatch: July 2026
By Julian Duaybis
Aug. 4, 2026 5:51 p.m.
Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Julian Duaybis, Metro editor. Interactive by Bianca Peralta, Data editor.
UCPD recorded 563 unique entries in its July 1-30 daily crime log.
University police received 113 crime reports in July that resulted in active police cases. Of the active cases, 60 were open cases and 53 were closed or inactive as of Sunday, according to a UCPD crime and fire log.
Theft and burglary was the most common category, with 38 reports resulting in active police cases, followed by 27 reports of drug and controlled substance, according to the log.
UCPD recorded 450 events that did not result in active cases, with the following statuses as of Sunday:
Detail handled, no report: 97
Report taken: 50
Information only: 39
Non-criminal matter: 110
Warned or advised: 20
Canceled (by any party): 39
Victim not desirous of report: 11
Referred to outside agency: 27
Unable to locate: 38
Field interviewed: 8
Courtesy report: 5
Citation issued: 0
Unfounded: 1
Of the 450 incidents not resulting in cases, 11 were categorized as rape or another sex crime. UCPD categorized two events as rape reports, one event as a sexual battery report and eight events 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.
