Thousands of residents and community stakeholders are expected to celebrate on Tuesday, Aug. 5 as part of National Night Out Against Crime.

The annual event is a show of unity against crime, and events are scheduled in West Hollywood and Los Angeles. The city of West Hollywood’s neighborhood watch groups, in coordination with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the Los Angeles County Fire Department, and city officials and staff, will hold events and social gatherings in neighborhoods throughout the city. For information, visit www.weho.org/nno.

The Los Angeles Police Department is also partnering with community groups and organizations for National Night Out events. For information, visit www.lapdonline.org.

The Melrose Action Neighborhood Watch is also hosting a National Night Out Against Crime event, in conjunction with the LAPD’s Wilshire Division, on Tuesday, Aug. 5 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Poinsettia Park, located at 7341 Willoughby Ave. Guests can enjoy food and activities, and meet local law enforcement officials. For information, visit www.melroseaction.org.

Additionally, a National Night Out Against Crime event is scheduled on Aug. 5 from 6 to 9 p.m. in front of Beverly Hills City Hall. 455 N. Rexford Drive. For information, email bhpdinfo@beverlyhills.org.