Is Los Angeles safe for international students? Universities & crime data 2026
5 universities in Los Angeles, the US fall inside our official data coverage. Below: each university's weekly-computed safety score and the official crime statistics available for its area (point-level records within 3 km where published, otherwise area-level official counts). Tap through for full trends and FAQs.
| University | Score | Grade | Records (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University, Los Angeles | 92 | A | 959 |
| Loyola Marymount University | 86 | A | 2053 |
| University of California, Los Angeles | 84 | A | 2513 |
| California State University, Northridge | 81 | A | 2691 |
| University of Southern California | 36 | D | 13920 |
Point-level scores are percentile-based within each country's pool; area-statistics scores use a fixed absolute scale per data source (see our methodology). '–' means the university is not yet scored.