Extracts from the Neighbourhood Watch national website:
Neighbourhood Watch is a grassroots charitable movement. It is the largest crime prevention voluntary movement in England and Wales and has upwards of 2.3 million members. Schemes are run by volunteers across England and Wales supported by volunteer Associations, and by Neighbourhood Watch Network, the national umbrella organisation for the movement.
Our vision
Our vision is a society where neighbours come together to create safer, stronger and active communities.
Our mission
Our mission is to support and enable individuals and communities to be connected, active and safe, which increases wellbeing and minimises crime.
Our values
In all our work and relationships, we will be relevant, accountable and inclusive. We aspire to be:
- NeighbourlyWe aspire to be good neighbours.
- Community focusedWe bring people together.
- InclusiveWe are welcoming to all people.
- ProactiveWe are active within communities and we are relevant in today’s world.
- TrustedWe are dependable, caring, respectable, approachable and supportive.
- CollaborativeWe work as a team, in partnerships and within communities.
For more information go to : www.ourwatch.org.uk