It's not just cameras neighbors are adding.

"The neighbors are arming up and not afraid to maybe carry a firearm while they are walking," neighbor Marlo Underwood said. [It's] a little un-nerving because I've always felt, like I said, safe walking this street."

To fight the criminals, many people living on Westover Avenue have joined a newly created neighborhood watch.

"Because the neighbors are banding together and normally, we just stay to ourselves, which is nice, but this is a collaborative effort," Underwood said.

"To hear this has been happening, it's just been a little jarring," neighbor Courtney Chappell said. "We just want to make sure everyone is safe. That people who have been here for years are safe. Children who live here are safe. I think that's the most important thing."

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