Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association
California State University, Monterey Bay · Campus safety
Seaside, CA · Suburb · Public · Master's university · the Otters · Website ↗
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1.86
Violent per 1,000
students, a year
0.43
Property per 1,000
students, a year
17th
Safety percentile
among Division II schools
27
In residence halls
offences, 2022–2024
13
Residence-hall fires
2022–2024
On-campus offences, 2022–2024
| Offence | Reported, 2022–2024 | Per 1,000 / year |
|---|---|---|
| Murder / manslaughter | 0 | 0 |
| Sex offences (rape, fondling, incest, statutory) | 32 | 1.38 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 |
| Aggravated assault | 11 | 0.48 |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.22 |
| Motor-vehicle theft | 3 | 0.13 |
| Arson | 2 | 0.09 |
Counts are reports to campus authorities on campus geography (campus, residence halls, adjacent public property), not convictions. Three calendar years are summed because single-year counts at one school swing. Enrollment for the rate: 7,713.
Dating and domestic violence, stalking (VAWA)
| Offence | Reported, 2022–2024 | Per 1,000 / year |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic violence | 66 | 2.85 |
| Dating violence | 1 | 0.04 |
| Stalking | 34 | 1.47 |
Residence halls
- Sex offences in halls25 2022–2024
- Burglaries in halls2 2022–2024
- Fires in halls13 2022–2024
Division II median: 0.77 violent and 0.59 property offences per 1,000 students a year. Reporting practice varies — a campus with strong reporting and support services can show higher counts than one where incidents go unreported.
Where it ranks
Among Division II schools; every list California State University, Monterey Bay is on.
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