Crime Prevention & Public Safety Resources

Looking down for even a few seconds is the equivalent of driving blindfolded.

Two free Lakewood events return on Saturday, June 15 at Mayfair Park.

Despite the good news that property crime was significantly lower in Lakewood in 2018, it’s important we all do our part to keep crime down in 2019 too.

The L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers organization enables people to anonymously give tips about suspects and to receive an award of up to $1,000 if a suspect is arrested.

Several Lakewood residents have received scam phone calls today with the Lakewood City Hall number showing on their caller ID screen.

Don't step outside your home to speak to a solicitor. Learn more tips on this scam and how to protect yourself.

The Lakewood Sheriff’s Station is offering its parking lot as a safe location for buyers and sellers to meet to complete online transactions.

The City of Lakewood is engaged with the County of Los Angeles and non-profit social service providers to deal with this vexing issue.

Take the quiz to see if you are vulnerable.

The annual Award of Valor luncheon will be held Wednesday, November 7 at The Centre.

Fewer crimes are committed at Lakewood Center per million annual visitors than at other shopping malls surveyed in the south Los Angeles County region.

Lakewood is considered a very safe community, but Lakewood Station personnel are prepared to respond to specialized emergencies.

Solicitors must have a permit from the City of Lakewood to go door to door.

Drivers and students need to take care as Lakewood’s school districts open their doors again for the new school year.

Metallic balloons, popular for parties and celebrations, are extremely dangerous when released--intentionally or not--to drift into power lines.