The latest crime prevention and home security news and comment from The Crime Prevention Website. Feel free to add your comment to the posts and if you are a member of the police service or a Neighbourhood Watch and would like us to highlight something you're up to in the world of crime prevention and home security do please get in touch using Contact.
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Jan
2016
By Calvin at 15:19 GMT, 10 years ago
You've still got nearly three weeks to enter our free to enter prize draw in association with our friends at Switched on Products. Get up to three chances to win a light switch timer. As it's free to enter it would be a shame not to give it a go!! The beauty of these light switch timers is that…
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Jan
2016
By Calvin at 12:21 GMT, 10 years ago
Cumbria Police are inviting members of the public to make sure their bikes are secure. Thepolice are holding two bicycle security marking events later this month in South Lakeland. The events will see bikes marked with a RetainaGuard product to enable stolen bikes to be returned to their owners.…
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Jan
2016
By Calvin at 12:23 GMT, 10 years ago
I always ask if this year is going to be the year you secured your home, because from the extra activity I can see on The Crime Prevention Website at the moment (which grows to a peak around April/May) it is pretty obvious that many of you are saying “Yes” and that's good! You all know…
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Jan
2016
By Calvin at 11:52 GMT, 10 years ago
Occasionally I'll run a Google search on ‘crime prevention' to see how my website is doing and so it was really pleasing to see that West Yorkshire Police's site has recently moved right up the list to second spot! I think this is mainly to do with a set of video chats being presented by…
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Jan
2016
By Calvin at 10:14 GMT, 10 years ago
An important new report from the Home Office concerning vehicle theft has just been published. Reducing criminal opportunity: vehicle security and vehicle crime analyses trends in vehicle security devices and tries to determine the extent to which improved security has driven down vehicle-related…
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Jan
2016
By Calvin at 16:57 GMT, 10 years ago
Well, what a very long Xmas and New Year period that was! Lots of visitors have rather kept me away from the website these past couple of weeks, but expect normal service to be resumed next week. I've just started to write my New Year newsletter and so I'm delving into the website's facts and…
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