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Search and connect
Residents enter a ZIP, city, or share location to reach their agency's verified portal for official notices, alerts, and tip intake.
About CRIMEWATCH
The public safety network built on trust
CRIMEWATCH connects communities with verified local law enforcement through official updates, alerts, and secure reporting.
360 +
Agency relationships
16 States
And growing nationwide
77 M+
Annual community interactions
~ 500 K
Active subscribers reached
Our mission
Closing the gap between agencies and the public
Law enforcement agencies rely on community trust to do their jobs effectively. In a fragmented information environment, that trust is harder to build and easier to lose.
CRIMEWATCH gives agencies a verified digital presence where residents can find official updates, receive real-time alerts, and submit tips securely without relying on unofficial sources.
When communities are informed, they are safer. When agencies communicate clearly and consistently, trust follows.
Built for verified public communication
Verified agency identity
Every portal is vetted and clearly identified as an official agency source.
Real-time community alerts
Publish time-sensitive updates to residents without relying on third-party platforms.
Encrypted tip submission
Anonymous tips are routed through secure channels controlled by each agency.
Engagement analytics
Measure visibility and audience response to improve communication over time.
How it works
Simple for the public. Powerful for agencies.
Residents quickly find official agency information, while agencies maintain one trusted public-facing channel for alerts, updates, and secure submissions.
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Agencies claim and go live
New agencies onboard through a guided process and are typically operational within five to seven business days.
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Engage and improve
Communities follow local updates while agencies use analytics on visibility and response to keep communication improving.
Who we serve
Built for every type of public safety agency
CRIMEWATCH supports agencies from rural towns to major metro regions.
Municipal Police Departments
City and town departments serving communities from a few thousand residents to large urban populations.
County Sheriff's Offices
County agencies covering broad jurisdictions, courts, detention systems, and unincorporated areas.
State Police and Highway Patrol
Statewide agencies managing roadway safety, investigations, and regional enforcement support.
District Attorneys and Prosecutors
Prosecution offices that need a trusted public channel for case-related notices, community advisories, and coordinated public messaging.
Regional Task Forces
Multi-agency units coordinating across jurisdictions that need one verified platform to publish shared alerts, requests, and updates.
State and Federal Law Enforcement
State bureaus and federal agencies managing cross-jurisdiction investigations, threat notifications, and public safety communications at scale.
Campus and Transit Police
Specialized departments serving universities, transit systems, and public infrastructure.
Crime Stoppers Organizations
Community-led nonprofits that partner with law enforcement to collect anonymous tips, manage rewards, and amplify case-solving alerts.
From the network
What agencies are saying
"Transparency is the first step to building trust with the public, and CRIMEWATCH gives our officers an effective way to engage the community in an open way."
Dr. Ron Camacho, Chief of Police, Chambersburg Police Department
"CRIMEWATCH has been a priceless investigative and information-sharing tool. One post can publish across our web and social channels while anonymous tips link directly to cases."
Michael Piacentino, Lieutenant/PIO, Manheim Township Police Department
"CRIMEWATCH has been a cost-effective way to push updates from one central location, and anonymous tips have helped solve cases for us and neighboring departments."
Thomas H. Barndt, Chief of Police, Lower Saucon Township Police Department
Ready to bring your agency onto the network?
Join agencies using CRIMEWATCH to publish official information, increase transparency, and improve community engagement.