Safety Resources

Comprehensive guides, materials, and tools to help keep your community safe and informed.

Knowledge is Safety

NOPCA provides a wide range of resources to help community members stay informed, prepared, and protected. Browse our collection of guides, printable materials, training videos, and research to enhance safety in your neighborhood.

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Home Security Guide

Comprehensive guide to securing your home against break-ins and theft, with practical tips for all budgets.

PDF Updated: June 2025

Personal Safety Handbook

Essential tips for staying safe in various situations, from walking alone at night to traveling in unfamiliar areas.

PDF Updated: May 2025

Digital Security for Families

Protect your family online with this guide to internet safety, privacy settings, and recognizing online threats.

PDF Updated: July 2025

Neighborhood Watch Signs

Printable signs and posters to display in your community, alerting potential wrongdoers that your neighborhood is watching.

ZIP Updated: April 2025

Home Security Checklist

A comprehensive checklist to assess your home's security vulnerabilities and track improvements over time.

PDF Updated: March 2025

Emergency Contact Cards

Customizable cards with important emergency numbers and contact information for family members of all ages.

PDF Updated: February 2025
Neighborhood Watch Training

Neighborhood Watch Training

Learn the fundamentals of establishing and maintaining an effective neighborhood watch program.

Video Duration: 45 min
Recognizing Suspicious Activity

Recognizing Suspicious Activity

Visual guide to identifying potentially suspicious behaviors and appropriate response protocols.

Video Duration: 22 min
Home Security Assessment

Home Security Assessment

Step-by-step video guide to conducting a thorough security assessment of your home.

Video Duration: 35 min

Annual Crime Trends Report

Comprehensive analysis of crime statistics across Canadian communities with NOPCA presence vs. non-NOPCA communities.

Report Published: July 2025

Community Safety Perception Study

Research on how community watch programs impact residents' feelings of safety and community cohesion.

Report Published: May 2025

Crime Hotspot Analysis

Geographic analysis of crime patterns across Canadian provinces with interactive maps and trend data.

Interactive Updated: Monthly

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For Chapter Leaders

Chapter Leader Resource Portal

Chapter leaders have access to additional resources, including:

  • Member management tools
  • Advanced training materials
  • Event planning templates
  • Reporting dashboards
  • Communication tools

These resources are available through our secure Chapter Leader Portal.