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Neighbourhood Watch is a grassroots charitable movement. It is the largest crime prevention voluntary movement in England and Wales and has upwards of 2.3 million members. Schemes are run by volunteers across England and Wales supported by volunteer Associations, and by Neighbourhood Watch Network, the national umbrella organisation for the movement.

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      • PROTECT YOUR CAR
      • PROTECT YOUR Pa$$W0rD
      • SAFETY IN NEIGHBOURS
      • SAY NO TO ASB
      • THANK YOU
      • THE CALLING TREE
    • Volunteer
      • Become a Community Champion
      • Recognising and celebrating our volunteers in our 40th year
      • Be part of Communities that Care programme
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      • Become a Coordinator
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