City and Countryside Security: What’s the Difference?

City and Countryside Security: What’s the Difference?

Many people think that crime, including burglary, is more prevalent in cities than it is in small countryside towns and villages. This may be the case for very densely populated cities such as London and Birmingham, however the majority of countryside locations are...
What does it Feel Like to be Burgled?

What does it Feel Like to be Burgled?

A burglary is much more than the inconvenience of making a claim on the house insurance. It can have long lasting psychological effects, leaving people feeling unsafe in their own home and changing their behaviours. A home is meant to be a safe and comfortable place,...
Make it your New Year’s Resolution to Protect your Property

Make it your New Year’s Resolution to Protect your Property

It’s the start of a brand new year – an exciting time to set goals and make plans to ensure that 2018 is the best year yet. However, how many New Year’s resolutions fall by the wayside by February? If you really want to make sure that you and your family have a...
How Can I Protect My Property In High Crime Areas?

How Can I Protect My Property In High Crime Areas?

Unfortunately, there are high crime areas and “risky neighbourhoods” in cities all over the UK, with many in London and Essex. What do you do if your home or business is in an area which suddenly becomes a hotspot for crime? You’ve invested a lot in your property and...
Home Security Tips for Christmas

Home Security Tips for Christmas

The festive season is the busiest time of year for professional burglars. They know that many people have valuable presents stored in their homes ahead of Christmas, and many people go away for the holidays. Home safety and security is especially important at this...