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Category: Neighbourhood Watch
COMMUNITY SAFETY CHARTER launched to tackle crimes in public spaces The Community Safety Charter, encourages everyone from individuals, Neighbourhood Watch groups, businesses, and organisations to take an active stance against crimes in public spaces, such as harassment, hate crime, and antisocial behaviour. The Charter tagline is #BETHECHANGE, focusing on the role of active bystanders … Continue reading Community Safety Charter
Our latest campaign asks you to become an active bystander when you feel safe to do so. Street harassment is on the rise and is often not an isolated incident. We know the long-term impact can harm mental health and change people’s behaviour. Victims often feel guilty, ashamed, and blame themselves. Witnessing street harassment and … Continue reading Are you Okay?
Keeping the momentum of the Platinum Jubilee 2022 going is on everybody's mind who managed to improve relationships with neighbours during Neighbourhood Watch Week 2022, which celebrated 40 years of Neighbourhood Watch. The Eden Project Communities have created wonderful memories on various platforms, when they actually sent people to record the Platinum celebrations in various … Continue reading The local dynamic
Our Organisation The Tower Hamlets Neighbourhood Watch Association (THNWA) is part of the largest grass-roots movement in England and Wales, working to prevent crime and reduce the fear of crime, and support local initiatives to build stronger and better-connected communities. We are the Borough Association for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. We are closely … Continue reading Join our Trustee Board
A menace feared by almost every phone owner today. Opportunist thieves, usually on bikes, cycle around busy spots and look for easy victims to snatch a phone out of their hands. Busy places like bus stops, outside of pubs, pedestrian areas, all of which have easy cyclist access are among those targeted. All the thief … Continue reading phone snatching
Tower Hamlets Neighbourhood Watch Association (THNWA) 