Your Voice Matters!
The Bluffton Police Department is committed to building strong partnerships with our community. We are conducting a SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) to guide our strategic plan for the next five years. Your feedback will help us improve public safety, strengthen trust, and better serve our residents. Thank you for your time and feedback.

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1. Overall, the Bluffton Police Department delivers high-quality police services to our community.

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2. BPD officers demonstrate professionalism, fairness, and respect during interactions.

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3. In which of the following areas do you feel BPD excels? (Select up to 2)

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4. Does the Bluffton Police Department effectively communicate and share public safety information with residents?

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5. Where do you typically receive information about the police department?

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6. Where do you see the greatest need for operational or service improvement? (Select primary focus)

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7. Which new or expanded programs should BPD prioritize over the next 3-5 years? (Select up to 2)

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8. What are the top three public safety concerns in your area? (Select up to three.)

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9. Additional comments for question 8 (Is the Department collectively working with the community in creating plans to address these public safety concerns?): __________________________________________________

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10. Which police services are most important to you? (Select up to three.)

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11. Additional comments for question 10: __________________________________________________

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12. BPD promotes community programs for crime prevention and fear reduction.

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13. BPD is transparent about its activities and decisions.

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14. Can residents communicate effectively with the department?

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15. The Bluffton Police Department initiates community forum meetings to address issues of concern.

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16. What services would you like to see offered by the department, beyond emergency response?

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17. What emerging issues should the police department prepare for over the next five years?

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18. How often have you interacted with the police department in the past year?

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19. What was the nature of your most recent interaction?

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20. Overall, how satisfied were you with that interaction?

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21. What concerns do you think the police department is not paying enough attention to?

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22. What would make you say the police department is improving? (Check up to three)

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23. If you could recommend one change in the BPD, what would it be?

Optional Information:

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24. Age Group:

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25. I am a:

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26. Would you like to be contacted by the Bluffton Police Department?

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27. Name

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28. E-mail

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29. Phone Number

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30. Additional Comments:

Thank you!
Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. Your feedback helps us identify community priorities, improve police services, and strengthen partnerships throughout Bluffton. "Working Together for a Safer Bluffton."

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