What are Block Watch objectives?
To reduce the incidence of crime by:
- Increasing citizen's awareness of neighborhood crime through a continuing information process.
- Teaching citizens the means to more effective property security.
- Assisting citizens in the development of a neighborhood action program where mutual aid is the key.
- Educating citizen's so they will recognize and report suspicious activity in their community.
- Encouraging an effective working relationship between law enforcement and the organized community.