Uniting watches across the county
Neighbourhood Watch is one of the biggest and most successful crime prevention initiatives ever, now involving millions of people across the country. It is based on the simple idea that you and your neighbours can help to reduce crime and create a better place to live, work and play.
The Herts Connected messaging system was launched by Hertfordshire Police on 1st April 2024 and membership is increasing day by day.
It allows you to voice your opinions about policing in your local area, in your own words and in your own time.
You don’t need to sign up – all your feedback is completely anonymous.
Hertfordshire achieved the registration on OWL of:
All of this was carefully structured in an organised and logical hierarchy on OWL over the course of 18 incredibly successful years. OWL provided 100% security and 100% availability every single year. That’s an unprecedented record in terms of public sector I.T.
Sadly it’s the end of Hertfordshire’s journey with OWL, but it will continue to operate in London along with the mobile app. Your account will be deleted in line with GDPR.
Thank you for using OWL and helping to make it the most successful community engagement system in the UK. Please enjoy the farewell video below. Turn up the volume and click on it to play. Subtitles available.
