1) Please rate how serious you feel the level of crime is in your community.
Very Serious
Somewhat Serious
Serious
Not Too Serious
Not At All Serious
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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 About the Same
Decreased
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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 About the Same
Decreased
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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
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5) Does your community have a neighborhood crime watch program?
Yes
No
Don't Know
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6) Do you belong to a neighborhood crime watch?
Yes
No
We do not have a neighborhood crime watch
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7) How safe do you feel in your community?
Very Unsafe
Unsafe
Safe
Very Safe
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8) In the past three years, have you been a victim of crime in YOUR community?
Yes
No
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9) Have you purchased a gun for protection from crime?
Yes
No
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10) Do you own a dog for protection from crime?
Yes
No
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11) How safe do you feel going out at night in your community?
Very Unsafe
Unsafe
Safe
Very Safe
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12) 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.
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13) Do you feel more crimes in your community are committed by juveniles, adults, or are they about the same?
Juveniles
Adults
About the same
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14) 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 Crimes
Violent Crimes
About the Same
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15) 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.
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16) What do you feel is the main source of crime in your community?
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17) What, if anything, do you feel could be done to decrease crime in your community?
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18) What is your age?
18-24
25-35
36-45
46-55
56-65
66 or older
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19) Are you male or female?
Male
Female
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20) What is your total household income?
less than $10,000
$10,000-$19,999
$20,000-$29,999
$30,000-$39,999
$40,000-$49,999
$50,000 or above
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21) What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Less than High School
High School Diploma or GED
Some College
College Degree
Graduate Level Degree
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