Built to Prevent, Respond & Protect
The SaferWatch App gives Broward County a powerful, real-time safety communication tool that connects people directly with local law enforcement. Through the app, users can report incidents, share tips, and receive critical safety alerts issued by Broward County and its public safety partners. Built as a proactive, app-based solution for both emergency and non-emergency situations, SaferWatch improves awareness, speeds response times, and strengthens coordination between first responders and the communities they protect.
Anonymous Reporting & Threat Assessment
Anonymously report suspicious activity or threats, with secure two-way communication and media sharing with law enforcement.
Emergency Alerts & Notifications
Receive real-time emergency alerts, mass notifications and updates from Broward County to stay informed and reduce confusion.
Panic Alerts & Incident Management
Trigger a one-touch panic alert while law enforcement coordinates response, communication and recovery.
Immediate Response & Incident Reduction
Delivers critical information to authorities in real time, helping prevent incidents and reduce response times.
BUILDING SAFER COMMUNITIES
Broward County is committed to the safety of all community members. With the SaferWatch App and your help, we can all partner for the safety and security of our entire area.
Getting Started with SaferWatch is as Easy as 1-2-3!
- 1Download the FREE SaferWatch App from the App Store or Google Play on iOS or Android.
- 2Subscribe to Broward County and any other locations in your area.
- 3Start submitting tips and receiving real-time alerts from Broward County and local law enforcement.
See SaferWatch in Action
PUBLIC SAFETY IS BSO’S TOP PRIORITY. BUT WE NEED YOUR HELP.
The SaferWatch App gives you the power to report non-emergency incidents as they happen anywhere in Broward County. SaferWatch covers more than 440 public, private and charter schools in Broward County.
We have extended the network to include more than 850 places of worship, the Broward County Courthouse, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Port Everglades and all BSO districts. SaferWatch tips have led to information about threats of school shootings and other suspicious and criminal activities. SaferWatch has even been responsible for preventing suicides. Download the app today and help keep our community safe!
SAFERWATCH MAKES IT EASY TO REPORT SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY
A Message from the Sheriff
“It is of the utmost importance that no one in Broward County feels unsafe. The SaferWatch App gives anyone the ability to send non-emergency text, video, and audio tips from your smartphone directly to us. It’s a fast, easy, and effective way to report a threat or something suspicious. Become a part of the safety solution. Download the SaferWatch App today.”
– Sheriff Gregory Tony
Broward County Sheriff’s Office
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