Crime & Safety

It's Now Easier to Stay in Touch With San Carlos Police

Links to the Sheriff's Office Facebook and Twitter services are now available, as well as crime maps and media bulletins.


There are many ways to stay in touch with your community and the San Carlos Police Bureau. Learn about what is happening in your neighborhood through outreach networks.  

Listed here are links that connect residents and businesses with the San Carlos Police Bureau:
  • Community Education and Outreach Information - Learn how to make your neighborhood and home safer.
  • Crime Map - See first hand the kinds of crime occurring in your neighborhood.  
  • Facebook - Sign up on Twitter (www.facebook.com/CityofSanCarlos and www.facebook.com/SMCSheriff) and receive notifications via email or texting on your phone.
  • Media Bulletin - Also known as the Daily Activity Log, this report shows important calls for service at the Police Bureau.
  • eNotifications - Learn how to sign up to receive information about the Police Bureau and other City projects, meetings and services emailed directly to you.
  • Neighborhood Watch - Neighborhood Watch is a crime prevention program which enlists the active participation of citizens in cooperation with law enforcement to reduce crime in communities.
  • Press Releases - Be informed of newsworthy events at the San Carlos Police Bureau, including crimes and arrests that have happened in San Carlos.
  • SMC Alert also known as the San Mateo County Community Alert System - Sign up and Register to receive alerts.
  • Twitter - Sign up on Twitter (www.twitter.com/CityofSanCarlos and www.twitter.com/SMCSheriff) and receive notifications via email or texting on your phone.

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