Recent months have brought powerful demands for reform, divestment, and abolition of municipal police departments, but campus police are typically overlooked. We argue that contemporary university policing is shaped by three types of “creep:” the tendency for policing to move into previously unpoliced contexts, take on more expansive roles, and adopt an increasingly aggressive stance—or, carceral creep, mission creep, and conflict creep. We draw on qualitative data from case studies of two schools in the Un…