{"id":31028,"date":"2019-01-29T15:45:42","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T15:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=31028"},"modified":"2019-01-29T15:45:42","modified_gmt":"2019-01-29T15:45:42","slug":"the-rumney-resident-who-formed-a-700-neighbourhood-watch-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/01\/29\/the-rumney-resident-who-formed-a-700-neighbourhood-watch-group\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rumney resident who formed a 700+ Neighbourhood Watch group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_31037\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31037\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-31037 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Neighbourhood-Watch-Mike--768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31037\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-31037 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Neighbourhood-Watch-Mike--768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/noscript> Lesley-Ann Gibian<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nAWAY at work, Lesley-Ann Gibian had no idea she was being burgled.<br \/>\n\u201cIt was horrible &#8211; just the worst.\u201d<br \/>\nThe burglars were caught and sentenced, but the pain of losing \u201csentimental items\u201d wouldn\u2019t lessen, prompting\u00a0Lesley-Ann into action.<br \/>\n\u201cIt was that uneasy feeling: something had to be done,\u201d she said.<br \/>\nLesley initially canvassed her area, gauging interest for a Rumney Neighbourhood Watch Scheme. The response was positive and the 43-year-old set up a Facebook group in May 2017.<br \/>\n18 months on, and the group homes 700+ residents, all \u201clooking out for each other\u201d.<br \/>\n\u201cEveryone was talking about how it (crime) was getting worse in the area.<br \/>\n\u201cI was like, \u2018okay let\u2019s do a Neighbourhood Watch then\u2019.\u201d<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_31030\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31030\" style=\"width: 532px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-31030\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--300x273.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--300x273.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--1024x933.png 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--770x702.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--1536x1400.png 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--500x456.png 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--293x267.png 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--1400x1276.png 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates-.png 1598w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-31030\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-31030\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--300x273.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--300x273.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--1024x933.png 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--770x702.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--1536x1400.png 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--500x456.png 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--293x267.png 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates--1400x1276.png 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/01\/Rumney-crime-rates-.png 1598w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/noscript> Figures: South Wales Police<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nLast Christmas, Lesley-Ann recalls how \u201ckids would go carol singing and if you didn\u2019t answer your door, they would nick your doorbells\u201d.<br \/>\nAnti-social behaviour, criminal damage and arson made up 37.16% of crime in Rumney between December 2017 and November 2018.<br \/>\nGroup member Cathy Lee says the scheme has \u201cdefinitely\u201d strengthened the community.<br \/>\n\u201cIt does feel more like solidarity.<br \/>\n\u201cIt doesn\u2019t stop the nasty element from doing things, but we can keep in touch, check CCTV and warm others what\u2019s happening around them.\u201d<br \/>\nThe group&#8217;s 11 representatives cover 14 streets and there are plans to erect 11 metal-signs throughout Rumney; 186 residents say they have stickers on windows or cars.<br \/>\nLesley will make her Facebook community an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwatch.org.uk\/knowledge\/setting-up-a-neighbourhood-watch-scheme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official Neighbourhood Watch group<\/a>, receiving formal recognition in the next few months.<br \/>\nA spokesman for the Neighbourhood Watch said: \u201cThe scheme helps to bring communities together, as well as drive down crime.<br \/>\n\u201cStudies show than crime can drop by as much as 26% in an area where there is an active Watch.<br \/>\n\u201cAlthough Neighbourhood Watch is a proven crime deterrent, it is as much about getting to know your neighbours as anything else.<br \/>\n\u201cOur volunteers love the social side, where you get to meet like-minded individuals who all share the same ambition of improving the area where they live.\u201d<br \/>\nFor Lesley-Ann, it is all about \u201cworking together to make Rumney a lovely place to live again\u201d.<br \/>\nIf you\u2019re interested in joining the group you can request to join <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/163167234227040\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AWAY at work, Lesley-Ann Gibian had no idea she was being burgled. \u201cIt was horrible &#8211; 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