Cambridgeshire Neighbourhood Watch Association

Five Simple Steps for NW Schemes

Nobody knows your community as well as you do and you are best placed to make a real difference to people’s lives. Here are five quick-win …

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September 2024

“You can’t pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first.” — Unknown Absolutely! Here are some ideas on why taking care of yourself is…

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August 2024

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” — Mahatma Gandhi Altruism, or selflessly helping others, has …

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CNWA A.G.M. 2024 and Conference

We are pleased to invite all Neighbourhood Watch members in the Cambridgeshire Police Force Area to attend the Annual General Meeting and …

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The Bobby Scheme

The "Bobby Scheme" in Cambridgeshire is a community-based initiative aimed at providing home security advice and practical support to vulnerable …

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The Dog Walking Code

A code of conduct for dog walkers to ensure safe and responsible behavior while walking their dogs.
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Vans are Targeted by Thieves

Do you have tools stored in a van overnight outside your home?   Between 1 and 15 February, 33 crimes have been raised for theft from vans across …
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Modern Day Slavery, Human Trafficking and Exploitation

Modern slavery encompasses practices such as forced labour, human trafficking, and exploitation, and it affects a range of vulnerable individuals, …
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Shoplifting

The Office for National Statistics reports that 365,164 shoplifting offences were recorded by police in the year to June 2023 - up 25% on…

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Ten Golden Rules to Prevent Fraud

Fraud is the intentional deception or misrepresentation for financial gain or to cause loss to others.
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Nitrous Oxide Ban

From 8 November 2023, nitrous oxide will be illegal in the UK, as part of a government crackdown on anti-social behaviour. It will be classified as a…
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Police and Neighbourhood Watch Framework

After some considerable work and negotiating with some individual police forces, senior offices and the National Police Chiefs Council we have …

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2023 A.G.M. and Conference

This year the conference presentations will represent the changes NW is making to remain relevant in our changing world.
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Building your Confidence Around Dogs

There are around 12 million pet dogs in the UK. This guide from the Dogs Trust aims to support people who would like to build their own confidence …

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Dog Safety Resources

 The resources on this page help everyone to understand more about how dogs and people can be happy and safe. We have chosen a range of resources …

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Pawsitive Connections

Meeting strangers with dogs can be a pleasant and safe experience if everyone involved follows some basic guidelines. We have put together a …

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Are you clued up on OTPs?

Cambridgeshire police cyber security advisor, Nigel Sutton, has this important warning: Cambridgeshire police cyber security advisor, Nigel Sutton, …
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What is Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB)?

Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003, is ‘behaviour by a person which causes, or is likely to cause, harassment, alarm or distress to persons not of the …
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Protect your ride! Moped Theft Awareness Tips

Cambridgeshire Police want to raise awareness about a concerning trend in Cambridgeshire – an increase in moped thefts.
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Protect Your Home

Want to protect your home while you are away? Think WIDE(N) (WINDOWS, INTERIOR, DOORS, EXTERIOR, (NEIGHBOURS) to have the best possible protection …
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Is it a Scam?

If you are given information whether by email, online, on your doorstep, social media or any other method, but you feel uneasy about it trust your …

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About Anti-Social Behaviour

Anti-social behaviour (ASB) is an issue that is a focus for our Neighbourhood Policing Teams, as reported by concerns from our communities across …

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ATM Scammers

Scammers can use a range of methods to obtain your data, but holidaymakers are particularly vulnerable to card skimming when using cash machines …
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Living Next to a Cannabis Factory?

We're appealing for the public's support in identifying properties that may be being used as cannabis factories as part of our work to crack down …

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Keep Your Emails Safe

Why are email accounts so important? Your emails contain a lot of information about you, so it’s crucial you make your email password strong. If…

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Think Before You Call

Did you know that the Cambridgeshire Police Demand Hub takes an average of 500 calls to 999 and 1,000 calls to 101 per day?  With such …

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Cracking down on antisocial behaviour.

Perpetrators of anti-social behaviour will face swift and visible justice, increased fines and enhanced drug testing as part of a new …

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Anti-Social Behaviour

Anti-social behavior refers to any actions or behaviors that disrupt or harm society and the people around us. It can include a wide range of …

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Tips to Protect you from Burglary

Most burglars target homes that they think will contain valuables and this generally means cash, electricals, and jewellery. Here are a few …

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Better Place to Live Resources

The national Neighbourhood Watch recruitment campaign Better Place to Live is now live. Further details are on Ourwatch. One card produced by …

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Making this a Better Place

We asked over 13,000 people what they thought of us, and they said “NEIGHBOURLY, COMMUNITY-FOCUSED and INFORMATIVE”. The vast majority of members …

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Small Talk Saves Lives

If you think someone might need help, trust your instincts and start a simple conversation. You could save a life! You don't need to be an …

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What is Neighbourhood Watch

Neighbourhood Watch is a community-based crime prevention program where neighbours look out for each other and report any suspicious activity …

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#CallWhenItCounts

Police call handlers can receive as many as 1,300 calls to 101 and 600 emergency 999 calls in just one day. Many of the calls they receive are …

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Community Safety Charter

The Community Safety Charter is a means by which Neighbourhood Watch members, local residents, businesses, and organisations, agree to do whatever …
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"​The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full time attention to duties which are incumbent on every citizen in the interests of community welfare and existence."

SIR Robert PEEL 
in 1829, Sir Robert Peel established the London Metropolitan Police Force.

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