In 2019/20, there were over 402,000 burglaries across the UK. Despite this staggering figure, that’s a reduction of 40,000 compared with the previous year. Going further back to 2002/3, there were almost one million burglaries, which suggests that as safety gets more sophisticated, this type of crime is becoming [...]

What is CCTV? Closed circuit television means you have a circuit of cameras watching your property that relay information to a central point. The information is ‘closed’ ie not broadcast to a wider audience. In the past, we would have always had a physical television monitor, but nowadays, we [...]

I don’t need a burglar alarm Is perhaps what many people think. You may live in a ‘nice’ area and feel relaxed about your security, leaving your front or back door unlocked most of the time. All this is fine until you are burgled. Over 30% of domestic burglaries do [...]