1. Please rate how serious you feel the level of crime is in your community. Very Serious Somewhat Serious Serious Not to Serious Not Serious at all
2. In the past three years would you say the level of crime in your community has increased, stayed
about the same, or decreased? Increased Stayed the same Decreased
3. Would you say the level of police protection in your community has increased, stayed about the
same, or decreased over the past three years? Increased Stayed the Same Decreased
4. Do you feel there need to be more police patrols, about the same number of police patrols, or less
police patrols in your community More Police Patrols About the same number of Police Patrols Less Police Patrols
5. Does your community have a neighborhood crime watch program? Yes No Can't Say
6. Do you belong to a neighborhood crime watch? Yes No We do not have a neighborhood crime watch
7. How safe do you feel in your community? Very Unsafe Unsafe Safe Very Safe
8. Please rank what you feel are the most important causes of crime with 1 being Least likely to cause
crime and 5 being Most likely to cause crime
9. Do you feel more crimes in your community are committed by juveniles, adults, or are they about
the same? Juveniles Adults About the same
10. What type of crime do you feel is more of a problem in your community: property crimes such as
vandalism and theft, violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery, or are they about the same? Property Crime Violent Crime About the same
11. Please rank the following crime-reducing measures based on how effective you feel each would be
with 1 being least effective and 5 being most effective at reducing crime.
12. What do you feel is the main source of crime in your community?
13. What, if anything, do you feel could be done to decrease crime in your community?
14. Are you male or female? Male Female Prefer not to answer Other, please specify
15. What year in school are you? Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
16. Do you have a job? Yes No Can't Say
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