State Office:
Neighbourhood Watch Victoria
Victoria Police Centre
311 Spencer Street
Docklands VIC 3008
General Enquiries: (03) 8335 6002
Media Enquiries: ceo@nhw.com.au
ABN: 41 586 657 273
Incorporation Number: A0018739R
Want to help make your neighbourhood a safer, stronger and better place to live? Join your local Neighbourhood Watch group and become part of our family.
By volunteering with your local group, you join thousands of Neighbourhood Watch volunteers across Victoria, who are helping residents feel safer and more connected to their community.
We have more than 190 Neighbourhood Watch groups across metropolitan, regional and rural Victoria – both online and face-to-face.
Anyone can become a member of Neighbourhood Watch. All we ask is that you’re committed to working alongside your neighbours and fellow community members to help make the place where you live safer, friendlier and more vibrant.
It’s totally free to join.
People get involved with Neighbourhood Watch for many different reasons, whether it’s to improve security around their home, wanting to make their neighbourhood safer, be part of a local group and meet new people or make a difference in their community.
Neighbourhood Watch helps you connect with your neighbours and others within your community who share the same desires.
As a Neighbourhood Watch member, you will have access to:
There are roles in Neighbourhood Watch that cater for your skills, energy and interests. There literally is something for everyone.
Some of the things you may do include:
How much of your time you give, is totally up to you.
Some of the programs and activities our groups undertake include:
Volunteering with your local Neighbourhood Watch group is heaps of fun. You'll meet new friends and feel like you're making a positive contribution to your community.
So, get in touch today. We’re ready to welcome you!
These include:
These are active volunteers who:
These are volunteers who hold more senior roles in Neighbourhood Watch. They must obtain a clear National Police Check (NPC) before starting the role. They include:
Neighbourhood Watch Victoria acknowledges the 38 mobs, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live, and gather as employees and volunteers. We recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community and pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.
At Neighbourhood Watch, we believe everyone has the right to feel safe and welcome. We are committed to ensuring diversity, inclusion and equity are embedded throughout our organisation – in the work we do, the services we deliver and among our staff, volunteers, and the communities we work with.
Neighbourhood Watch Victoria
Victoria Police Centre
311 Spencer Street
Docklands VIC 3008
General Enquiries: (03) 8335 6002
Media Enquiries: ceo@nhw.com.au
ABN: 41 586 657 273
Incorporation Number: A0018739R