The Yorkshire Neighborhood understands police cameras deter crime, not prevent all crime.
Therefore, we are committed to working together, watching out for one another, and actively cooperating with the Memphis Police Department to reduce crime.
One way we do that is through Neighborhood Watch.
If a crime occurs in our neighborhood, the Memphis Police Department Mount Moriah Station (MMS) General Investigation Bureau (GIB) typically asks for residents' assistance in collecting video surveillance images and any other information that could be useful to the investigation.
When you receive a Yorkshire Neighborhood Watch bulletin about a crime incident, as soon as practicable, please:
By viewing data from residents' home surveillance cameras, the detectives can obtain valuable information such as:
Having MPD and private surveillance camera footage and other types of evidence builds a much stronger case.
Yorkshire Neighborhood Watch publishes select police and private surveillance videos on the public Yorkshire Neighborhood Watch YouTube channel, as part of our watch activities.
This is a voluntary program to assist the Memphis Police Department locate private surveillance cameras within the Yorkshire Neighborhood.
To register your private surveillance cameras to help solve crimes and protect our neighborhood, please use the online form below. Hover over the top right-corner of the gray area and then, click on the arrow to pop-out the form.
For Program Description and FAQ, click here.