VicPD Block Watch – Community Dashboard VicPD Block Watch is an important neighbourhood-based crime prevention program that has a long history in both Victoria and Esquimalt. This chart shows the number of active groups within the VicPD Block Watch program in both Victoria and Esquimalt. It also shows a map of VicPD Block Watches. Click here to learn more about the VicPD Block Watch program. If you are interested in joining an existing VicPD Block Watch, or starting a new one on your street, contact our Community Programs Coordinator.To interact with the below chart, you can filter by municipality on the right side by clicking once on the desired municipality.
You can also click directly onto the chart and confirm the selection by clicking the green checkbox.
To interact with the map, click once on the map. You can select specific Block Watch groups by using the lasso button to draw directly on the map, or select the circle icon to do a range of a desired area.
We Want to Hear From You!As part of our goals to improve your understanding of how we work and what measures we’re using and why, we welcome your feedback. Please email us your questions and suggestions.Up NextNext week, we move to the second of our three goals, Enhancing the Public Trust. Our first measure is also from our VicPD Community Survey; Public Satisfaction.Each week we’re looking at one of our Open VicPD Community Dashboard measures in detail to help you understand what we’re measuring, why we’re measuring it and how we think it helps you track our progress towards achieving our goals.Join us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and VicPD.ca to come along for a deeper dive into Open VicPD.-30-