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Court Watching Brief

Our Department of Police Oversight and Community Safety ensures that citizens receive professional policing that is effective.

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Western Cape Police Ombudsman

The Western Cape Police Ombudsman aims to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the police services and to improve relations between the police and the communitie

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Neighbourhood Watch Accreditation and Support Programme

Your Neighbourhood needs you

Click here to apply for Neighbourhood Watch Accreditation.&nb

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Community Safety Forums

Community Safety Forums (CSF) form partnerships across various sectors such as business, government and non-governmental organisations to form a united approach on safe

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Over 1 200 arrests by LEAP during March

Between 27 February 2023 and 2 April 2023, the Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) officers once again flexed their muscle in the...

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WC Government recommits to strengthening local & international partnership

Joint media release: Western Cape Government recommits to strengthening local and international crime-fighting partnership The Western Cape...

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Overstrand K-9 and Rural Safety Units assist in apprehending suspect on the run

Overstrand K-9 and Rural Safety Units assist in apprehending suspect that has been on the run. The recently launched Overstrand Rural Safety...

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Increase in medical and trauma incidents this Easter weekend

Providing effective emergency care both in-and-out of hospital medical care to residents was again a high priority for the health workers in...

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Rolling blackouts & safety top the agenda of Premier’s latest “Listening Tour”

Media release: Rolling blackouts & safety top the agenda of Premier’s latest “Listening Tour” Premier Alan Winde’s “Listening Tour” took him...

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