Since it’s proven that prevention can decrease the number of residential burglaries, it would be interesting to observe this subject from the burglar's point of view. When one household is in the process of selection as a possible target several factors are usually considered.
Houses in the heavily populated areas are less likely to be burglarized because a large number of people are passing by, or entering the property. Outside traffic is always a source of potential risk for burglars. Although most of them will try to avoid break-in if people are in the house this scenario is still possible and highly dangerous for the inhabitants. Details such as a streetlight, dogs’ presence, and regular police patrolling will additionally complicate the situation for thieves.
The efficient securing system will not only protect people and property but also save money. Some insurance companies will offer a substantial discount for homeowners who invested in high-quality security systems. These discount offers may go up to 20% and even higher if the systems are regularly updated.
Infographic by: securinghome.com
Houses in the heavily populated areas are less likely to be burglarized because a large number of people are passing by, or entering the property. Outside traffic is always a source of potential risk for burglars. Although most of them will try to avoid break-in if people are in the house this scenario is still possible and highly dangerous for the inhabitants. Details such as a streetlight, dogs’ presence, and regular police patrolling will additionally complicate the situation for thieves.
The efficient securing system will not only protect people and property but also save money. Some insurance companies will offer a substantial discount for homeowners who invested in high-quality security systems. These discount offers may go up to 20% and even higher if the systems are regularly updated.
Infographic by: securinghome.com
