What Burglaries Look Like
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Helpful information on home invasions and burglaries as well as recommendations on how to prevent them and useful home security tips.
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What Burglaries Look Like
- 1. What Burglaries Look Like Information on burglaries & how to prevent them https://www.alarmsystemreviews.com
- 2. Home Security Fast Facts 2015 FBI UCR Statistics • $2,230 avg. loss in home burglary • A burglary occurs every 15 seconds • 28% of burglaries occur while someone is home • 8% of burglars charged with homicide* • 7% of burglars charged with assault* • 83% of burglars attempt to determine if there is a home security system in place. • Homes without security systems are 3x more likely to be burglarized * UNC Charlotte Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology – 2012 Report https://www.alarmsystemreviews.com
- 3. Techniques Used By Burglars 2015 FBI UCR Statistics • Burglars look for easy points of entry • Just 12.5% reportedly use lock picks or keys • Screwdrivers are the most commonly tool that burglars carry, followed by crow bars and hammers. • Burglars will cut landlines to disable home security systems
- 4. Home Security Combats Burglaries 2015 FBI UCR Statistics 60% of burglars indicated the presence of a home security system caused them to seek a new target.* 50% of burglars abandon break-in if they discover an alarm* 20% of criminals reported cutting telephone or alarm wires in advance of break-in* * UNC Charlotte Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology – 2012 Report It’s important to have the right type of home security system 1. Cellular Communication • Safest monitoring method (no wires to cut) • Doesn’t suffer signal interruption problems like landlines 2. 24/7 Professional Monitoring • Protects you whether home or away • Authorities are automatically dispatched • Often provide home owners insurance reimbursement. 3. Control Panel Signal Backup • Some systems can still be disabled by destroying the control panel • Crash & Smash protection ensures the signal still goes out. 4. Loud Siren • System sirens should be at least 120db 5. Video Surveillance • Great addition to a home security system • Allows you to catch them in the act • Helps law enforcement help you!
- 5. Recommended Security Provider 2015 FBI UCR Statistics Frontpoint Security is our #1 rated provider by customers and experts alike. * UNC Charlotte Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology – 2012 Report To learn more you can explore our Frontpoint Security Review Or Speak with Frontpoint by calling (855) 903-7510
- 6. Sources & Resources Where We Got Our Statistics & Helpful Resources To Keep You Safe • 2015 FBI Uniform Crime Report • University of North Carolina at Charlotte Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Survey & Final Report: “Understanding Decisions To Burglarize From The Offender’s Perspective”, 2012 • AlarmSystemReviews Frontpoint Home Security Page
Notas do Editor
- Based on the most recent FBI crime data, collected from police departments across the country, the average loss to homeowners that were victims of burglary was $2,230. There are 2.5 million home invasion that occur every year, averaging out to about 1 every 15 seconds.
- Most burglars use windows and doors that are either unlocked or can be forced open relatively easily. Despite what the movies portray, relatively few criminals pick locks to gain entry into a home, only 12.5%. They also typically do not carry around sophisticated tools to break into home. The most common tool in a burglars bag is your standard household screwdriver, with crowbars and hammers close seconds. They may not be the tech savvy criminals we see in the movies but burglars are still smart. Often scouting a potential target to determine the easiest point of entry and if there is a security system to worry about and if it can be disabled by cutting the landline.
- At Alarm System Reviews there's no denying we love home security and the peace of mind and safety it provides. When you combine a home security system with proper home safety and security practices you drastically cut your risk of being burglarized. But not all home security systems are created equal. For instance, did you know there are companies that provide equipment that has known security flaws? Or that a wireless/cellular system is much safer than a landline based one? Understanding these home security facts can have a major impact on your home safety. That is why we conduct our free unbiased reviews of the top home security providers and provide additional safety and security resources to our visitors.
- At Alarm System Reviews there's no denying we love home security and the peace of mind and safety it provides. When you combine a home security system with proper home safety and security practices you drastically cut your risk of being burglarized. But not all home security systems are created equal. For instance, did you know there are companies that provide equipment that has known security flaws? Or that a wireless/cellular system is much safer than a landline based one? Understanding these home security facts can have a major impact on your home safety. That is why we conduct our free unbiased reviews of the top home security providers and provide additional safety and security resources to our visitors.