Prepare To Stay Safe Across The Festive Season

As Christmas day fast approaches, we’d like to share a few crime prevention tips that are known to be effective at this time of year. Much is well-trodden advice, but following a few simple rules will always be the best way to ensure a crime-free Christmas for your home and family!

Prepare to stay safe across the festive season

  • Be secure with festive lighting check for vulnerabilities such as feeding cables through open windows.
  • Create the illusion of occupancy when you’re away, especially at night. Use inexpensive light timers or a TV simulator to deter would-be thieves.
  • Dispose of gift packaging carefully – Don’t advertise expensive gifts or purchases.
  • Away over Christmas? Ask a neighbour to park on the driveway, and be sure to cancel or redirect any deliveries.
  • Be cyber aware and careful not to advertise your new gifts or trips away on social media!
  • Store spare keys securely and always use alarms if you have them.

To read the complete list of tips, visit: https://www.immobilise.com/articles/crime-prevention-at-christmas

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