Nonviolent Crime Community Survey

Huston-Tillotson University is working with Urban Alchemy, Hungry Hill Foundation, and We Can Now to better understand nonviolent crimes in our communities. Your answers will help us to make our communities more safe and just. Your answers are anonymous and will be kept confidential. If you have any questions about this survey, please contact ammasino@htu.edu.

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* 1. How safe do you feel in East Austin?

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* 2. How connected do you feel to the community in East Austin?

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* 3. How proud are you of the East Austin community?

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* 4. Have you or someone you know experienced any of the following nonviolent crimes in East Austin in the last 12 months?

  I have experienced this in East Austin I know someone in East Austin who has experienced this No experience with this
Breaking and entering (burglary)
Car theft
Drug possession
Drug trafficking
Driving while under the influence (DUI)
Fraud (tricked into losing money or property)
Harassment (tormenting or abusive behavior)
Identity Theft
Public Intoxication
Prostitution
Shoplifting
Stalking (being followed)
Stolen property (other than car)
Unauthorized camping
Vandalism

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* 5. How much have nonviolent crimes in East Austin negatively impacted your well being?

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* 6. Have you taken any of the following measures in response to nonviolent crime in East Austin? Please choose all that apply.

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* 7. How important are each of the following in preventing nonviolent crimes?

  Not at all important A little important Somewhat important Very important Extremely important
Better access to drug and alcohol treatment
Better access to mental health care
Expand assistance programs (SNAP, Medicaid)
Focus on crime hotspots
Hold neighborhood cleanups
Hold community meetings
Increase police presence
Organize neighborhood watch
Organize afterschool programs
Provide more jobs
Provide more housing
Provide re-entry services/transitional living
Provide victim support services

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* 8. What are the best ways to reduce nonviolent crimes in East Austin?

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* 9. Is there anything else you would like to share about your experiences with nonviolent crime that the survey hasn't asked about?

 
33% of survey complete.

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