Making Neighborhoods Safe

 

Police Commissioner Crime Fighting Plan (PDF)

          Taking Action to Make Neighborhoods Safe

• Get to Know Your Police District
• Tips on Calling 911
• Report Narcotics Violations Online (Confidential)
• Report Ongoing Problems to Police (Roll Call Complaints)
• Work with District Attorney's Office to Fight Public Nuisances
• Contact Town Watch and Junior Town Watch for Young People
• Town Watch Application Form-Start a Town Watch (PDF)
• Become a "10,000 Men" Neighborhood Volunteer
• Create Safe Schools and Safe Corridors around Schools
• Establish Youth Aid Panel to Sentence 1st Time Juvenile Offenders
• Organize a Neighborhood Gun Recovery Program
• Volunteer to Help Victims of Crime
• Fight for Programs to Reduce Recidivism (pdf)
• Monitor Increases/Decreases in Neighborhood Crime Patterns

Local and State Government

• City of Philadelphia: Police
• City of Philadelphia: Police Districts
• City of Philadelphia: Town Watch
• City of Philadelphia: Police Community Relations
• City of Philadelphia Police Advisory Commission
• Philadelphia Courts
• City of Philadelphia: District Attorney
• City of Philadelphia: Public Defender
• City of Philadelphia: Prisons
• City of Philadelphia: Fire Dept.
• Pennsylvania State Police
• Pennsylvania Dept. of Corrections
• Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency

Crime and Safety: Information and Organizations

• Police Department Crime Statistics
• Neighborhood Town Watch Organizations
• Fraternal Order of Police: District 5
• Delaware Valley Citizen's Crime Commission
• Men United for a Better Philadelphia (MUBP)
• Mothers in Charge-Anti-Violence Events
• Path Coalition-Pennsylvanians Against Trafficking Handguns

Restorative Justice-Prisoner Reentry

• Forensic Intensive Recovery Program (FIR)
• Jewish Employment and Vocational Services-Inmate Services
• Philadelphia FIGHT Prison Services
• Amachi Project-People of Faith Mentoring Children of Promise
• Second Chance Act of 2004--Federal Reentry Proposal
• Department of Justice-Restorative Justice Online Notebook

or National Resources on Crime, go to:
Neighborhoods Online: National-Crime