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We are committed to providing a safe and secure learning environment through professional, progressive and superior police, emergency, transportation and educational services in alliance with the campus community. UPD annually documents about 60,000 incidents per year, arrests between 800 and 900 suspects, and writes about 2,500 reports per year. Each holiday season UPD collects toys for children in need. Last year, we distributed toys to over 1,200 children and, in conjunction with the Christmas Dinner Fund, Inc.; we distributed holiday food baskets to over 200 families. UPD Active Shooter/Violent Intruder instructors have presented the A.L.I.C.E. Program to the campus community and to various communities throughout Santa Clara County. As a member of the campus community, you are a pivotal component in ensuring that our neighborhood remains safe. We encourage you to explore our website for useful crime prevention and awareness information that will help you to help us maintain a secure and vibrant learning environment In an emergency (such as a fire, medical crisis, etc.), use a campus Bluelight phone. These phones will directly connect you to UPD in seconds. Meet McGuff the Crime Dog at SJSU's annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day Annually, UPD provides police services at Commencement and at more than 200 special events attended by over 500,000 people. UPD Officers patrol the SJSU campus and the surrounding area 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. They patrol the campus on foot, on bicycle and by vehicle in an effort to deter crime and to be readily available to the campus community.

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We are committed to providing a safe and secure learning environment through professional, progressive and superior police, emergency, transportation and educational services in alliance with the campus community.

Emergency

  • 9-1-1 campus phones
  • Bluelight or Elevator phones
  • 408-924-2222 cell phones

Non-Emergency Services

Anonymous Reporting

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