Crime Prevention

Neighbourhood Support, North Taranaki

Aims: Encourage/motivate members of the urban, rural and business sectors to form or join a neighborhood support.
Provide effective timely communication/information to the community regarding criminal activity and offer advice on how to safeguard against becoming the victim of crime.
Assist with crime prevention and foster a sense of community.

Contact: Debbie Gut or Raewyn Greig
Phone: 06-753 2495
Fax: 06-753 9558
Address: Westown Police Station, 54 Tukapa St, New Plymouth
Postal address: PO Box 344, New Plymouth 4340
Email: ntns@xtra.co.nz
Website: www.nakiwatch.com

 
Police

Aims: To promote individual safety with students and school communities and a reduction in the level to which these groups become either the perpetrators or victims of road crashes and anti-social behaviour.

Contact: Anna Duncan
Phone: 06-759 8862
Fax: 06-759 8851
Address: Powderham St, New Plymouth
Postal address: PO Box 344, New Plymouth 4340
Email: anna.duncan@police.govt.nz
Website: www.police.govt.nz

 
Restorative Justice, Taranaki

Aims: To provide facilitation between victims and offenders so they can collectively identify and address harms, needs, obligations and put things as right as possible.

Contact: Sheryl Robinson
Phone: 06-769 9005
Address: Level 2, Atkinson Building, 139 Devon St West, New Plymouth
Postal address: PO Box 475, New Plymouth 4340
Email: justicenaki@xtra.co.nz

 
Safer Community Council, New Plymouth District

Aims: To reduce crime by coordinating community crime reduction programmes and to plan and encourage the development of new projects.

Contact: Wendy Healy
Phone: 06-758 7911
Fax: 06-758 7911
Mobile: 027 324 5021
Address: Community Development, TopTown Compex, Devon St East, New Plymouth
Postal address: PO Box 475, New Plymouth 4340
Email: sccnp@xtra.co.nz