Skip to main content

The government develops community policing policy in South Africa

The government develops community policing policy in South Africa

In South Africa, a community policing policy has been developed to reinforce this approach in line with a constitutional provision that requires provinces to promote good relations between the police and the community.

Community policing recognizes the shared responsibility of the police and the community in ensuring a safe and secure environment for all citizens.

South Africa
Research Publication
16.6 Develop Effective Accountable and Transparent Institutions
16.7 Ensure Responsive Inclusive and Representative Decision-Making
16.1 Reduce Violence Everywhere