The City of Swan is here to help keep your business safe and secure. By keeping a strong focus on crime prevention, you can protect your business and give others peace of mind.
With the City's support, you can concentrate on growing your business in a safe environment. Below are some helpful resources to get you started.
Report a crime
Reporting crimes to WA Police helps protect your business by helping to preventfurther incidents, supporting investigations, and improving overall safety in your area. By reporting, you contribute to a safer community and ensure a quicker response to criminal activities, benefiting your employees, customers and neighbourhood.
WAPOL Resources
The Western Australia Police Force offers Business Security Videos and Factsheets to help businesses and employees reduce the risk of criminal activity. Visit the WA.gov.au website to access these resources, along with information on the services, announcements, roles, and commitment to safety in the community.
- 000 – for life threatening situations
- 131 444 – for police attendance
- 1800 333 000 to report anonymously to Crime Stoppers
- 0403 277 478 (SMSAssist) – SMSAssist is a text messaging service for people who are hard of hearing or speech impaired, which can be used for contacting the WA Police Force and Requesting assistance.
It provides guidance on identifying online threats, protecting customer information, and creating policies to safeguard against cyber-attacks and scams. It includes a checklist to assess your business’s cybersecurity and offers tips on how to strengthen protection against cyber threats.
Become a Cyber Warden today! The Cyber Wardens program helps small businesses become cyber-safe by educating your team on how to protect against online threats. By identifying and safeguarding important business information, recognising common scams, and promoting cyber safety within your team, you can defend against digital break-ins and recover from cyberattacks.
Become a Cyber Warden to strengthen your business’s security and ensure you’re prepared to handle any cyber threats.
Snap, Send, Solve it!
Did you know you can download the Snap, Send, Solve app on your smartphone? This app allows you to easily report community issues like graffiti, vandalism, broken glass, areas affecting your business and much more.
For your business, using this app can help keep your surrounding area well-maintained, promote safety, and demonstrate your commitment to community improvement. By staying proactive in reporting issues, you can maintain a positive business environment and enhance your business’s reputation.
Start snapping today! Simply download the app from the App Store on your smartphone or tablet.
Contact us
- For questions about landscaping or fencing approvals, contact the City of Swan’s planning department on (08) 9267 9267.
- If you cant find what you need, feel free to contact our team at business@swan.wa.gov.au.