The Bethlehem Police Department's Crime Prevention
Office provides many services to the community to encourage
crime prevention and safety.
what is crime prevention?
- Crime Prevention is everybody's business
- Crime Prevention is more than security
- Crime Prevention is a responsibility of ALL levels of
Government
- Crime Prevention is linked with solving social problems
- Crime Prevention is cost effective
- Crime Prevention requires a central position in Law Enforcement
- Crime Prevention requires cooperation by all elements
of community
- Crime Prevention is education
- Crime Prevention requires tailoring to local needs and
conditions
- Crime Prevention requires continual testing and improvement
- Crime Prevention improves quality of life for every community
Services Available
The Crime Prevention Office makes all of the following services
available to the public:
- Fingerprint Identification for children
- McGruff the Crime Dog Visits
- Free Gun Locks
- Blockwatch Coordination and Participation by police officers
- Free Brochures, Posters, and presentations on a variety
of topics
- Cops and Kids Book Program
For information about utilizing
any of these services, contact
Thomas DeFrank #301
Crime Prevention Officer
City of Bethlehem Police Department
610-865-7181
610-865-2462 fax
tdefrank@bethlehem-pa.gov
requesting services
To request community services, please fill out the following
form. You may fill out the form online via the web, if you
choose. If you would rather not use the web to complete the
form, you may download a copy in Adobe PDF format. Within
Acrobat Reader, you can type your information into the form
and e-mail the completed form to the Police Department. Of
course, you can always just print the form out, complete it,
and mail it in.
Email completed forms to: tdefrank@bethlehem-pa.gov
Mail printed forms to:
Thomas DeFrank #301
Crime Prevention Officer
City of Bethlehem Police Department
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