Peterborough Police Service, Headquarters, Homeguard Program

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Peterborough Police Service

Service: Homeguard Program

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Record #: PET1127

Last Modified: 01 Sep 2025

Last Full Update: 29 Aug 2025

Description

Description (Service)

A crime-prevention initative facilitated by the auxiliary officers.

Helps community members take an active role in making their homes less susceptible to criminal activity
Members of the Auxiliary Unit attend and conduct a home security audit and inspect windows, doors, and the exterior of the home.
A written report is provided to the home owner detailing potential improvements, for maximum safety.
Officers often recommend Homeguard Inspections to victims of break and enter, or domestic violence, but anyone can request an inspection.
Homeguard is meant to help residents improve home security and prevent break-ins and thefts at their home.

Service Details

Hours	Hours not specified
Areas Served	Cavan Monaghan ; Peterborough (County of) ; Lakefield
Eligibility	Must be a resident in the area served by the Peterborough Police Service
Application	Call or visit website to book appointment Can submit a request online Online Request Form
Languages	English
Fees	None

Address and Location

Located In Community	Peterborough
Address & Map	500 Water St Peterborough, ON Canada K9H 3M4 View MapQuest Map
Intersection	Water St and McDonnel St
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone	705-876-1122, Ext 268
Website	www.peterboroughpolice.com/en/request/a-homeguard-inspection.aspx
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PtboPolice/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/peterboroughpolice YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeterboroughPoliceService
Mailing Address	PO Box 2050 Peterborough, ON Canada K9J 7Y4

Agency Overview

Locations for this Service

Community Connection Community Connection / 211 Central East Ontario

Admin Office: Collingwood Common Roof/Rotary Community Hub 199 Campbell Street, Collingwood, ON L9Y 4J9

Admin: 705.444.0040 Fax: 705.445.1516

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