Category Archives: Public Safety

The Public Safety Committee is responsible to maintain communication with law enforcement agencies and address issues relating to public safety concerns. The primary focus of the committee includes Neighborhood Watch, graffiti, safety, crime statistics, and community policing.
A separate section of the website devoted to our Neighborhood Watch and Patrol program which can be found here:

https://www.srccatx.org/category/neighborhood-watch-patrol/

Auto Theft Prevention

Posted on February 2, 2018 by President

Auto theft and burglary is rampant in the United States. In Austin alone, 4,338 vehicles were stolen and 8,635 were burglarized in 2016. There is often little evidence that can lead to an arrest and the vehicle owners incur all … Continue reading →

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Pipeline Problems at St. Edward’s/Sherwood Oaks Neighborhood

Posted on November 27, 2017 by President

This past summer, work began at the south end of East Side Dr. on the St. Edwards University property where there was an underground high pressure natural gas pipeline. The pipeline has been there for at least half a century … Continue reading →

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City of Austin Flood Recovery Information

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Communications

We hope that everyone stayed safe during the Memorial Day weekend storms and our thoughts go out to those affected by flooding in the Central Texas area. Please utilize the following online resources to learn more about the recovery effort and how … Continue reading →

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Neighborhood Watch and Patrol Update

Posted on October 7, 2011 by vicepresident

This past July, SRCC launched a pilot Neighborhood Watch Patrol program in an effort to dramatically increase our impact on the ongoing vehicle and home burglaries in our neighborhood.  The pilot program covers Areas 4a and 4b, two parts of … Continue reading →

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Neighborhood Watch Patrol Training

Posted on June 17, 2011 by vicepresident

Thursday June 23rd is the second night of the neighborhood watch patrol program training.  It will also be held on Wednesday the 22nd but you only need to attend one. For details, please see – https://www.srccatx.org/?p=440

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