Harris County Sheriff's Office Shares Crime Prevention Tips
October is National Crime Prevention Month. Check out these tips from our local Sheriff's office to help deter theft at your home.
When it comes to fighting crime and keeping our community safe, anonymous tips in Harris County are vital. In addition to reporting suspicious activity or safety concerns to local law enforcement, did you know that you can also submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers?
Crime Stoppers of Houston is a non-profit organization that is designed to empower local members of the community, equipping them with the resources needed to promote safety and crime prevention throughout all of Harris County.
The backbone of this organization is the anonymous tip line in Harris County, where community members are able to submit anonymous crime tips that will aid law enforcement in solving a crime or preventing one from happening.
About the Harris County Tip Line
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Toll-free phone line tel: 713-222-TIPS (8477)
- Mobile application
- Website
Regardless of which medium you use to report your information, your identity will be kept private, even when we report this information to the necessary law enforcement agencies. Crime Stoppers of Houston does also often offer cash rewards of up to $5,000 for helpful information. Connect with a member of the Crime Stoppers team to learn about the criteria for those rewards.
Know Something About an Unsolved Crime?
Crime Stoppers of Houston works closely with law enforcement to highlight unsolved crimes and wanted individuals. Using marketing infrastructure to reach large swaths of the general public, Crime Stoppers aims to cast a light on these important cases and elicit helpful information through their tip line in Harris County.
In addition to this tip line, Crime Stoppers has developed a number of programs that feature helpful resources to promote a safer community for everyone.
To learn more about Crime Stoppers, please visit crime-stoppers.org.
