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.
Showing: East Midlands
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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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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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Boston South Neighbourhood Watch
Boston South in Lincolnshire has come together as a community on several occasions to combat anti-social behaviour...
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Branching out in Nottingham
In a high crime area, this group has successfully involved hard-to-reach residents, including young people, through...
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Caenby & Westcliffe Street Neighbourhood Watch
This is a small Neighbourhood Watch group. The coordinator circulates relevant copies of messages from NHWN to her...
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Doe Lea Neighbourhood Watch
At Doe Lea Neighbourhood Watch coordinators have always thought that an attractive monthly newsletter is a key part...
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Dry Doddington Neighbourhood Watch
The Neighbourhood Watch scheme in Dry Doddington has been operating for just over four years in 2012. They...
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Hollow Wood Road
Hollow Wood Road in Burton Latimer comprises 28 houses, 98% of which belong to the Neighbourhood Watch scheme....
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Kingswood Area Group of Neighbourhood Watches
Residents usually start to think about setting up a Neighbourhood Watch scheme when they feel threatened by the...
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Ladygrove Road Neighbourhood Watch
The Ladygrove Road Neighbourhood Watch scheme, near Darley Dale, Matlock, was started five years ago by Roger...