Welcome to the Neighbourhood Watch Toolkit

This package has been produced by the Home Office and the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) in consultation with Neighbourhood Watch volunteers.

This toolkit can be used by individuals to find out about all aspects of Neighbourhood Watch.

Each module is available as a separate PDF file. To access the files you must have a copy of the Adobe Acrobat reader installed on your computer.

Introduction to the Toolkit

1. Introduction to Neighbourhood Watch
   

2. Starting and maintaining a scheme

3. Communications

4. Making your meetings more effective

5. Funding and sponsorship

6. Producing publicity material

7. Speaking to a group of people

8. Writing a good newsletter

9. Community safety: To be published Summer 2008

10. Personal safety

11. Security of buildings and property: To be published Summer 2008

12. Protecting your home from fire

13. Vehicle security

14. Anti-social behaviour: To be published Summer 2008

15. Neighbourhood policing

16. Problem solving

The page below contains links to Home Office training material for Neighbourhood Watch Co-ordinators.

http://www.crimereduction.homeoffice.gov.uk/neighbourhoodwatch/nwatch05.htm

Welcome to the Neighbourhood Watch Quiz

This short quiz tests your knowledge of security in your home and community.

You can take the quiz as often as you like - you may want to make sure you get all the questions right!

This interactive program is very easy to use. . http://www.crimereduction.homeoffice.gov.uk/neighbourhoodwatch/quiz/index.htm