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CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAMS AND SERVICES To schedule a program or request a service, please call (805) 781-4547 The following services and programs are available from the Sheriff's Crime Prevention Unit
Neighborhood Watch (or Community Watch/ApartmentWatch)
A crime prevention program which enlists the active participation of citizens in cooperation with law enforcement to reduce crime in their communities.
Rural Crime Prevention & Ranch Watch (or Farm Watch)
A crime prevention program which enlists the active participation of citizens living and/or working in the rural areas to reduce crime in their communities, in cooperation with law enforcement. These programs are specifically designed to help counteract crime problems unique to agricultural enterprises and rural residents, and to provide information on a variety of topics.
Business and Commercial Programs
Crime prevention programs directed at the business community to reduce and prevent crime through the education and training of owners and employees.
Personal Safety Programs
Crime prevention for personal safety at home, at work, and in public. Programs may be tailored to specific needs and age groups to enhance their effectiveness.
Sheriff's Citizen Academy
The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Citizen Academy will provide community members with an inside look at the Sheriff's Department and all facets of law enforcement. The eleven-week class is held one evening per week, once or twice yearly, and is filled through an application process.
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