The success of the program has established Neighborhood Watch as the nation’s premier crime prevention and community mobilization program. Visible signs of the program are seen throughout …

Q: Where do I find Neighborhood Watch Products such as Signs? A: There are a number of vendors that offer neighborhood watch products online. You can also check with your local law enforcement, …

Use of the Neighborhood Watch Marks shall create no rights for users in or to the Neighborhood Watch Marks or their use beyond the terms and conditions of this limited and revocable license.

It is wonderful that you are taking the steps to start a Neighborhood Watch group in your neighborhood. The first step is talking to your fellow neighbors about starting a group.

Neighborhood Watch is one of the oldest and best-known crime prevention concepts in North America. In the late 1960s, an increase in crime heightened the need for a crime prevention initiative focused …

National Neighborhood Watch (formerly USAonWatch) encourages all watch groups to register with our national database where multiple resources are made available to assist in the training and …

Recruit and Organize as many neighbors as possible It is wonderful that you are taking the steps to start a Neighborhood Watch group in your neighborhood. The first step is talking to your fellow neighbors …

Nextdoor is proud to partner with the National Sheriffs’ Association by offering our Virtual Neighborhood Watch guide for residents and free access to Nextdoor for Public Agencies for all law enforcement …

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Today, NNW recognizes that although a group might be called “crime watch,” “block watch,” “business watch,” or simply use the name of the homeowners’ association, it is still “neighborhood watch.”