Crime Prevention & Safety

Auto Theft Prevention

Provides preventative tips on how to protect your automoblie. Also describes some of the more common Anti-Theft systems found on some automoblies.

Be Safe On Vacation

Provides safety tips for your vacation starting with planning your trip, while you are traveling, at the hotel, and while sightseeing.

Be Safe While You Shop

The malls, power centers, outlet malls and strip malls are a wonderful place to find that special gift for someone special. Thieves target these locations. This page provides a few tips to help keep you safe.

Child Safety

Some tips to help keep your children safe. Check out the Internet Pamphlet for ideas on keeping your child safe on the internet.

Free Car Seat Inspections

In the intrest of children's safety, the Milpitas Police Department is proud to offer child seat inspections free of charge. Visit this page for more information.

Internet Safety Video

This is an educational video to inform parents regarding the dangers of the internet and how to protect their children online. It also discusses issues dealing with social networking such as Facebook, MySpace etc.

Motorized Scooters & Pocket Bikes

Do you know the difference between a motorized scooter and a pocket bike? Do you know the law? Check out this page for the answers. Also check out the Scooter and the Pocket Bike pamphlets which contain even more information.

Personal Safety

A few simple tip to help keep you safe at home, in your car, and on the street.

SafeState ...¹

is a crime and violence prevention tool to create a safer California. It is based on the premise that crime and violence are not inevitable. There are solutions. The goal of SAFESTATE is to serve as a portal to statewide crime and violence prevention information. The site provides practical information on child abuse, domestic violence, drug and alcohol abuse, elder abuse, gangs and youth violence, hate crimes, high-tech crimes, violence in schools and other topics. The site includes the latest statistics, research, model practices, useful action steps, funding sources, upcoming events and links to other state and national sites

Security Check List for Business Owners

Some common sense tips to help make your business and employees a little safer.

¹Description taken from the SafeState web site.