Crime & Safety
This information is published in accordance 20 United States Code section 1092, Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act.
General Services
(562) 938-4910 or (562) 435-6711
Contact the Police Department for questions or problems regarding security, lost and found items, thefts or other crimes. The LAC office is located in Building X south of Lew Davis Street. Business hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. After business hours call the General Service number or 911 for an emergency.
Campus Crime Statistics
Campus crime statistics are currently available from the Long Beach Police Department City College Unit located at Building X of the LAC campus. Crime statistics for both campuses are also available in the Annual Security Report. Additional colleges and universities crime statistics can be found at the US Department of Education, Campus Safety and Security website.
Campus Security and Crime Awareness
It is the policy of the Long Beach Community College District to maintain a safe and secure environment for its students, staff, and visitors. Safety and security require that everyone on campus be alert, aware, and responsible.
The Long Beach Police Department provides police services to the Long Beach Community College District through its City College Section. The City College Section is comprised of an assigned Lieutenant, four police officers, and 13 security officers that are assigned to both the Liberal Arts Campus and the Pacific Coast Campus.
Community Emergency Notification System and Signup
In the event of an emergency, LBCC will provide accurate and timely information regarding campus safety issues directly to students, and employees. For more information, please visit the section on Emergency Notifications.
Evening Safety Escorts
The Long Beach City College Campus Safety Escort Program has a new phone number!
The Safety Escort Program provides a safe, reliable, and time-efficient way to get around campus — especially during the evening hours. This program is part of LBCC’s ongoing commitment to creating a secure environment for everyone.
Our Campus Safety Assistants are available as chaperones to your destination; whether it’s to walk you to your car or to another building on campus.
There are two ways to request a Safety Escort:
Please mention which campus you are located on and where to meet you.
The Safety Escort Program is available Monday to Friday from 6pm to 11pm.
Off-Campus Crime
The Long Beach Police Departments has been requested to provide the college with crime data for buildings and property owned and controlled by the Long Beach Community College District.
Parking and Traffic Regulation
Please visit Parking Rules & Regulations
Student Conduct and Discipline
The Board of Trustees of the Long Beach Community College District is authorized to establish campus-wide standards of student conduct and disciplinary procedures in accordance with Education Code Section 76030-76038. The Director of Student Discipline or designee is responsible for all Student Conduct violations and for administering the student discipline system and implementing the Due Process procedures.
For more information regarding these procedures, please visit the section on Student Discipline and Conduct Due Process.
Timely Warning Policy
The College will issue a Timely Warning Notice in the event that it receives notice of an alleged Clery Crime (defined below) occurring on campus, on public property within or immediately adjacent to the campus, or in or on non-campus buildings or property controlled by the College, where the College determines, in its judgment, that the allegations present a serious or continuing threat to the college community.
Campus Parking
The primary responsibility of the Parking Services staff at Long Beach City College is to provide students, staff, and the surrounding community accessibility to a safe and inviting learning environment.