How can you participate in stopping Graffiti in Las Vegas?

• Call Graffiti Hotline to report graffiti @ 702-455-4509
• Call the Police Department if you see the perpetrator in the act of defacing other peoples property
• Utilize our online contact form to report graffiti where ever you see it.
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How can a business prevent graffiti?

• If you see graffiti vandalism in progress… Call 911. Graffiti is a crime.
• Make every effort to keep the appearance of a facility clean and neat.
• An exterior appearance that suggests apathy and neglect attracts vandals.
• Littered parking lots broken fences, overgrown landscaping and poor lighting all send a message to vandals that business owners do not care about the business.
  Rapid removal
• Rapid removal of graffiti is the best way for businesses and commercial property owners to protect the image of their street and preserve customer’s sense of security.
• Studies show that removal within 24 to 48 hours results in a nearly zero rate of reoccurrence.
• Call Graffiti Hotline to report graffiti @ 702-455-4509

What should a business do if it’s hit with graffiti?

• REPORT. Contact the police to report graffiti vandalism using a non emergency number.
  Call 311; Make sure police complete an incident report, a common requirement of the insurance companies

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REMEMBER GRAFFITI IS A CRIME!

IDENTIFY. Work with local authorities to identify if the graffiti is being done by gangs or taggers.

DOCUMENT. Take a picture of the graffiti before it is removed. Photographs will assist law enforcement in their investigation.

REMOVE. Remove graffiti promptly and completely.

Brought to you by the Southern Nevada Graffiti Coalition and the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS® submitted by Kevin Child

Important Hotlinks:

• LVPD Main Website