Work with youth. They will also work with children at special community events to teach bicycle safety, water safety, or gun safety. Back to the top. Benefits Everyone Community policing makes citizens and police partners against crime. Community policing is based on the idea that police and the community have joined together as partners to reduce crime and to improve the quality of life.
Citizens have a better opportunity to voice concerns and police are dedicated to listen.
Greater influence in setting police priorities. Residents assist police in deciding what the top goals should be. Residents also have a say in deciding how law enforcement resources should be spent. Community policing breaks the cycle of deterioration and fear, allowing residents the ability to take back what they may have lost. An improved quality of life.