Programme purpose:

Monitor police conduct, oversee effectiveness and efficiency of the police service delivery, assess the effectiveness of visible policing.

Improve relations between the police and the community and liaise with the Member of the Executive Council responsible for policing on matters of crime and policing in the Province.

The programme further aims to ensure implementation, management, and coordination of integrated crime prevention initiatives for safer communities in Limpopo. It also promotes safety through the provision of education and awareness programmes and build safety using community participation.

Sub-Programme 4.1: Provincial Police Oversight

Purpose: Provide monitoring and evaluation services over SAPS and to oversee the effectiveness and efficiency thereof.

Sub-Programme 4.2: Police Conduct and Compliance

Purpose: Monitor police conduct and ensure compliance of SAPS to relevant prescripts.

Sub-Programme 4.3: Partnerships

Purpose: Promote good relations between the community and police through the functional and sustainable statutory and mandatory community policing and safety structures. It also establishes and maintains partnerships with governmental and non-governmental structures.

Sub-Programme 4.4: Policy and Research Development

Purpose: Conduct research on any policing matters and manage research information. The research outcomes will assist in creating resourcefulness and contributing towards sound decision-making.

Sub-Programme:4.5 Crime Prevention

Purpose: Ensure integrated crime prevention strategies, coordinate, monitor and support the implementation thereof.