Police Department

Chief of Police:  Charles Steven Shorts

3901 Alamo Street
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 583-6950 

Operations Division

Crime Prevention Unit

The Crime Prevention Unit is responsible for the creation and administration of crime prevention programs.  A number of crime prevention programs have been developed to reduce the potential of Simi Valley residents, businesses, and visitors from becoming crime victims. 

Crime Prevention Specialists from the Unit are available to make public presentations for organizations, businesses, and community groups throughout the City on a variety of Crime Prevention Topics, including Neighborhood Watch, Home Security, Operation Identification, and Business Crime Prevention.  Here are some tips on how to avoid becoming a victim of Vehicle Burglary.    

Citizen Alert and Business Alert are programs designed to assist in better protecting your home, family, community, and business employees and customers through timely communication.  Through these subscription-based e-mail systems, the Police Department will be providing you with press releases, crime prevention information, wanted persons flyers, emergency updates, and more.

To register to receive Citizen Alerts, send an e-mail to CitizenAlert@simivalley.org.  To register to receive Business Alerts, send an e-mail to BusinessAlert@simivalley.org.

To report a crime and remain anonymous call (805) 494-8255.  For additional information about Crime Stoppers of Ventura County, go to www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org.

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