Please use this checklist to help you decide about the security/safety of the off-campus housing you are considering. 访问 the neighborhood during the day and at night.
Check the following items:
外观:
Are the buildings and grounds well maintained?
Are the grounds manicured?
公共区域整洁吗?? 到处都是垃圾吗??
Are the entryways, sidewalks, and parking areas well lit? Are they visible from the street?
Are the residents' names (first and last) printed on the mailboxes?
Are the mailboxes lockable and in good condition?
停车:
Are the parking lots and surrounding streets free of abandoned cars?
Is available parking close to your door?
Is there room to park closer to your door at night and on weekends?
门口/窗口:
What kind of security is at the entrance?
Does your property door have a peephole?
Can police or passersby see the entryway?
It should be well lighted at night.
Are the doors and windows easily visible and not obscured by trees and bushes?
Are curtains, shades or blinds provided?
Do the doors and windows have sturdy locks?
The windows should also have key locks.
The door should have hinges on the inside, not the outside.
The door should have a deadbolt lock. Chain locks and knob locks are not sufficient.
The door should fit tightly in the frame. No more than 1/8" clearance
其他注意事项:
Are the laundry doors locked?
Does the apartment complex provide security services such as security patrol? 安全护航?
Does the policy on lending keys protect your security?
Talk to your prospective neighbors. 他们感到安全吗??
What does the local police department say about the rate and type of crime in the neighborhood?
Is the turnover rate relatively low? A high turnover may indicate problems.
Do you know your roommates' security habits?
No matter how careful you are, your property won't be secure if your roommates leave the door unlocked.
If you have any further questions after completing this checklist, you may call your local police crime prevention officer.
In an emergency, always call 911!
Never put ID tags on your key ring/holder. If thieves get your keys, they will find your home easily.
SAUCON VALLEY POLICE DEPARTMENT
紧急情况拨打911
Non-Emergency: (610) 282-3064
传真:(610)282-0345
Police Department Headquarters
营会道5500号
中央谷,宾州18034
Business Office Hours: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday Through Friday
罗伯特E. 科伊尔,警察局长
The Upper Saucon Township Police Department operates out of the Township Municipal Building located at 营会道5500号. The Department is comprised of 17 full-time officers (two of whom are investigators), 一个K-9单位, a Police Clerk and a Chief of Police. In addition to 24-hour patrol services and crime investigation, the Department participates in a regional DUI task force, 赞助一个本地的D.A.R.E. program and oversees a community service program for first time juvenile offenders.
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