The Community Police Forum’s objectives are to:

  • Establish and maintain a partnership between the community and the police.
  • Promote communication between the community and the police.
  • Promote co-operation between the community and the police in fulfilling the needs of the
  • Improve the rendering of police services to the community at local level.
  • Improve the transparency in the service and accountability of the police to the community.
  • Promote joint problem identification and problem solving by the police and the community in relation to crime, service delivery, disorder, and poor community police relations.
  • Monitor the effectiveness and efficiency of the police.
  • Evaluate the provision of visible policing in the Sector area.
  • To promote the aims and objectives of Community Policing and facilitate the functioning thereof.
  • Implement projects in the interests of improved community safety.