Block Watch
Block Watch is a free, community-based crime prevention program where neighbourhoods take a proactive approach to crime by forming a communication chain between residents. Vernon currently has 50 active Block Watch programs.
Contact the Community Safety Coordinator - Crime Prevention for more information on how to get involved.
Certified Crime Free Buildings
Members of the Certified Crime Free Buildings Program work in partnership with the Vernon Community Safety Unit to reduce criminal and nuisance activity on their properties. However, there is no guarantee that crime will not occur at any member property and any references to individuals and property management companies should not be considered an endorsement by the Vernon RCMP or Community Safety Unit.
Kikanee Estates - 5701 Heritage Drive, Vernon, BC
Phone: 250-542-2834
Management Company: Vernon Native Housing Society
Type of Housing: Provincial Affordable Housing
Kickwillie Place – 4305 – 19th Avenue, Vernon, BC
Phone: 250-542-2834
Management Company: Vernon Native Housing Society
Type of Housing: Provincial Affordable Housing
The Village – 1507-35th Ave. Vernon, BC
Phone: 250-558-9656
Management Company: Gareb Holding Ltd.
Type of Housing: Affordable Senior Housing - 55+ Suites
Creekside Village - 3502-27th Ave. Vernon, BC
Phone: 250-545-6475
Management Company: Vernon & District Community Land Trust Society
Type of Housing: Non-Profit Apartments
Certified Crime Free Multi-Unit Housing
The three-phase Crime Free Multi-Housing (CFMH) Program is designed to help owners, managers and residents of multi-unit rental property work with the police and other agencies to keep illegal and nuisance activity off such property.
Learn more about the program with the Program Overview. Contact the Crime Prevention Coordinator for more information.