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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.

I had an email yesterday from one of this website's followers asking me if I was still operating it!! Let me assure you all that I most certainly am, but have been involved in other more pressing stuff at home requiring my full attention. This is all in connection with putting the house on the…

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I just received the following message from Fred Brown asking me for some advice and I thought it would be useful to publish my reply. Here's Fred's message: Dear Crime Prevention Website Hi, a great site, read all of it. I wonder what you think about the Viper lock as seen on this link…

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The latest crime bulletin is out today. Here are the headlines Levels of crime have continued to fall consistently with the general trend since the mid-1990s, but not all offence types showed falls However, police recorded crime has increased by 14% The Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW)…

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As I write this short piece there are 15 people on my website reading a variety of pages about crime prevention solutions. Four of them are on the Holiday Security page and I hope they'll download the checklist and use it to make those final checks before getting into their cars or the taking the…

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Yesterday and today I've received a lot of referred visitors from this forum topic on the ‘Mumsnet' website. I get quite a lot of referrals from this site and I'm pleased about that, because if those involved in the discussion visit my pages then their confusion is usually cleared up…

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This is the latest information from Essex police concerning an increase in the theft from commercial vans. As this problem is countrywide I thought it would be useful to publish their information on this website. This from Stephen Armson-Smith, the police crime prevention expert from Braintree…

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