Case studies
Short of actually meeting the people involved, there’s probably no better way to understand the potential of Neighbourhood Watch than reading these inspiring examples of best practice. If you’re looking for ideas to help your own community, there’s always something to learn from past successes.
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A different kind of ‘community’ in Stevenage
A clever use of a previously untapped resource: the diverse community of dog owners, out walking at all times of the...
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A new kind of Watch in Derbyshire
A successful expansion of Neighbourhood Watch into the canals and waterways of east Derbyshire, achieved through...
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A ‘young’ Watch in Streetly
This community oriented group has found numerous innovative ways to engage the young and has been recognised as a...
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Addressing anti-social behaviour in Eaglesfield
Formed to deal with anti-social behaviour, the group has been vigorous in engaging local businesses and young...
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Addressing distraction burglary in Leicestershire
Formed to tackle a serious problem with distraction burglaries, the group’s provision of free home security...
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Aylward Gardens & Garson Grove
Having done quite a lot to improve security, the Neighbourhood Watch coordinator thought her property was pretty...
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Barton Road Neighbourhood Watch
On Barton Road in Swinton, Manchester, there was a major problem with dog fouling by a very large dog, not just on...
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Being mobile in Valleys and Vale
The first Neighbourhood Watch Association in the country, formed to help communication between coordinators, it is...
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Blackthorns in Lindfield Neighbourhood Watch
Blackthorns in Lindfield, West Sussex, started a Neighbourhood Watch scheme in late 2011. Following the annual...
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Blakehall Neighbourhood Watch
Blakehall Neighbourhood Watch helps the police to conduct speed checks in the area. They have purchased a sign...