Peterborough Police Service, Headquarters, Homeguard Program

Peterborough Police Service

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Record #: PET1127

Last Modified: 01 Sep 2025

Last Full Update: 29 Aug 2025

Description (Service)

A crime-prevention initative facilitated by the auxiliary officers.

Helps community members take an active role in making their homes less susceptible to criminal activity
Members of the Auxiliary Unit attend and conduct a home security audit and inspect windows, doors, and the exterior of the home.
A written report is provided to the home owner detailing potential improvements, for maximum safety.
Officers often recommend Homeguard Inspections to victims of break and enter, or domestic violence, but anyone can request an inspection.
Homeguard is meant to help residents improve home security and prevent break-ins and thefts at their home.

PET Fees senior services filter	Fees do not apply
PET In or Out of Home Service	In-Home Service
Hours	Hours not specified
Areas Served	Cavan Monaghan ; Peterborough (County of) ; Lakefield
Eligibility	Must be a resident in the area served by the Peterborough Police Service
Application	Call or visit website to book appointment Can submit a request online Online Request Form
Languages	English
Fees	None

Located In Community	Peterborough
Address & Map	500 Water St Peterborough, ON Canada K9H 3M4 View MapQuest Map
Intersection	Water St and McDonnel St
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Office Phone	705-876-1122, Ext 268
Website	www.peterboroughpolice.com/en/request/a-homeguard-inspection.aspx
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PtboPolice/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/peterboroughpolice YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeterboroughPoliceService
Mailing Address	PO Box 2050 Peterborough, ON Canada K9J 7Y4