November – Notorious For Spiked Burglary Rates
A recent article from BBC News explains a new Police campaign to tackle the spiked burglary rates since the clocks went back last month. "As the dark nights draw in,…
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CCTV Identifies Kent Burglar
Following on from our Guide For Beating A Burglar, a recent case in a Kent seaside town illustrates the value of having CCTV installed. Just simply having a camera installed…
Providing Golf Course Security
At first glance, the job of providing security at golf clubs looks like an impossible task. The sheer amount of acreage that needs to be protected is daunting; moreover, that…
A Guide For Beating A Burglar
Be five steps ahead of a burglar Roughly seven million UK homes were targeted and burgled in 2013! A recent study by Privilege Home Insurance has identified the five most…
Possible Reasons For Falling Burglary Rates
The Crime Survey For England and Wales (CSEW) for the year October 2012 to September 2013 shows that the overall crime figures are the lowest that they have been since…
Choosing The Right Burglar Alarm Installers For Your Home
If you do not have a burglar alarm installed at your home, you should certainly consider installing one. A burglar alarm is an obvious deterrent, with nine out of ten…
Domestic Burglary Rates Are Falling, But Not In Kent
At last, there is some good news regarding domestic burglary rates in the UK. The number of burglaries in domestic properties fell by about 12% in the year to April…
Panic Alarms & CCTV Suggested for Employees Who Deal With The Public
A report released by the Greater London Authority (GLA) Conservatives has revealed that, in the last three years, nearly 30,000 frontline workers like nurses cabbies, doctors, bus drivers and even…
Preventing The Theft of Industrial Machinery in Kent and London
Following on from our posts about preventing rural crime in Kent, here's a useful pdf from Kent Police about protecting industrial machinery from theft. Thames Valley Police report that this…
More Advice on Preventing Rural Crime
Further to our earlier post on preventing rural crime, here's some more advice from Kent Police. They ran this campaign called Shutting the Gate on Rural Crime back in 2011…