Useful Security Information for Residents
Neighbourhood Watch
The Estate has an active Neighbourhood Watch Scheme with Street Coordinators throughout the estate.
If there is any activity in the estate that you are concerned about you can inform your nearest Street Coordinator, Street WhatsApp group or report directly to the Gardaí.
Neighbourhood
Watch is a crime prevention and community safety programme for urban
areas. It operates as a partnership between An Garda Síochána and the
public. It works on the basis that every member of a community can help
to improve the quality of life in the area by keeping a look out for
neighbours and reporting suspicious activities to the Gardaí.
The Estate has an active Neighbourhood Watch Scheme.
If you would like to get involved, find out who your nearest Street Coordinator is, join a WhatsApp Group for your street or to learn more please contact a member of the committee or email broadfordresidents@gmail.com for more information.
Gardai Text Alerts
The gardai also provide an alert service advising of suspicious or criminal activity in the area. The Broadford Residents association are signed up to this alert service and can share the alerts with community members via WhatsApp.
If you would like to get added please contact a member of the committee or email broadfordresidents@gmail.com for more information.
Crime Prevention Guides
An Garda Síochána publish a number of crime prevention guides which residents may find useful:
"Suspicious Caller ID" and "Know your Neighbour" cards are also available for residents if you contact broadfordresidents@gmail.
A reminder of the advice from the Community Garda ...
Don't forget to lock your vehicle and if you notice a neighbours vehicle unlocked please let them know.
If you notice suspicious activity in the Estate, we urge you to help keep our estate safe, please contact our local Garda Station and let them know of your concerns