useful tips to prevent burglars

We cannot deny that we are surrounded in an insecure environment, burglars & criminals can happen all the time If we are reluctant to find out the solutions to prevent burglars. 

According to the burglary statistics , burglary can occurs in many occasions which means most of the invaders have come up with their own tactics or plan in advance before invading the victim’s house by using the criteria below : 

1. House with no home security system such as CCTV & burglary alarm

2. House with weak lock

3. Timing such as Holiday break, Daytime ( Work-time )

4. When no ones at home 

Even though many people know burglary can occur anytime but they still refuse to implement the security for their home because they think it will not happen to them. 

No matter where we are in the world, many of us will face this experience If we do not care enough about security.

We have come up with the All Round Security idea to prevent burglars and increase an ultra defense for your properties and beloved family.

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Annual Burglaries across the globe

5.2 million cases have been suffered from burlaries due to the low awareness of security concern.

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Countries suffered from burglaries

85 countries worldwide have been facing different kinds of burglaries on a daily basis.

Burglary rates by countries

According to the burglary infographicPeru, United State and Australia are experienced the most burglary.

As you can see in the infographic the red represents the most burglary, the green represents the least burglary and gray  for not enough data.

It doesn’t matter where you live, burglaries and criminals can occur every second, if you fail to implement the security in your house and properties.

Additional information : Crime Rate by Country 2022

Common burglary tactics and targets

Property with high resale value isn’t the only thing that’s commonly stolen. Household items that can be transported quickly, easily and with little trace of the burglar are targeted, too.

Refers to ADT , the most common items burglars take from homes are:

1. Easily taken and leaves little trace.

2. Firearms.

3. Prescription drugs.

4. Electronics such as phones or laptops.

5. Jewelry or other high-value personal items, such as furs.

Useful surveys to prevent burglars

A news team surveyed  500 convicted burglars in New York and New Jersey and discovered their common tactics.

1.  42% of burglars surveyed said they broke in through an unlocked window, followed by 39% getting in through an unlocked door.

2. Over half of the respondents said alarm systems aren’t that much of a problem.

3. 35% said they could finish before the police arrived.

4. 21% said they could disarm it.

5. 18% said they would enter in a way that wouldn’t set it off.

6. 37% of respondents said a video camera outside the house would stop them.

7. 72% of burglars favored a house over an apartment as their target.

8. 29% of respondents said they knocked on the door first.

9. Many chose to assume a fake identity, such as a delivery man, landscaper, cable repairman or someone looking for their dog.

10. Dogs at home didn’t do much to deter the surveyed burglars; in fact, some reported they brought peanut butter or treats to distract the dog.

Source : https://www.bankrate.com/insurance/homeowners-insurance/house-burglary-statistics/

How to prevent burglars and home break-ins

Break-ins can occur at any time to anyone in any neighborhood. The highest percentage of break-ins happen in the summer, while people are away on vacation, or begin to leave their windows and doors open more often.

Here are tips you can use to prevent burglars and home break-ins.

1. Lock your windows and doors at all times; even when you leave briefly, are outside on your property, or inside your home. Also, keep your valuables in a safe or lock-box when you go out.

2. Change passcodes on electronic locks and garage doors from time to time.

3. Keep your windows covered and your garage locked so valuable items are out of sight.

4. Install motion sensor lights, deadbolt locks and upgrade patio/sliding glass door locks.

5. Never hide keys outside.

6. Don’t announce your vacation or trips on social media.

7. Always change the locks when you move into a new home, condo or apartment, or if your keys are lost or stolen.

8. Opportunistic criminals commonly target unlocked cars. Don’t leave anything valuable in your car and always lock the doors.

9. If you live in an apartment or condo building, close the door behind you when entering or exiting the building.

Report any security concerns, such as dim lighting around entrances or points of easy access, to your property manager.

Hidden cCTV camera to prevent burglars

Hidden CCTV Camera is designed to be an additional tool to add another levels of home security and prevent the advance plans from burglars as well. Sometime CCTV Camera is allowing the burglars and invaders to come up with the advance plans to avoid CCTV Camera and decide to invade to the target in the blind spots. 

Hidden CCTV Camera is an ideal item to upgrade the security in the blind spot 

If your house already installed the CCTV Camera, we recommend you to install hidden CCTV Camera to upgrade and prevent burglars in the blind spot.

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