An introduction to crime reduction By Pc Simon Barrett CPDA

CPDA Crime Reduction Crime Advisor Review planning applications Secure By Design: SBD Modern car crime Classic car crime Fuel theft Protecting our homes

Property marking Mark your property Selecta mark DNA Etching UV pen Register your property with Back up your computer files. Fire safe

Doors and Windows SBD-PAS 24 approved doors and windows. TS 007 Euro locks / Good handles Tested. Will resist attack. Lock snapping

Back to the onion Relate that to where you keep your car/fleet Remote storage No one watching Monitored CCTV Movement sensors on the approach which either enable lights/cameras or send text messages.

Trackers and Tags Fit a small tag to each of your fleet The tags talk to a gateway The gateway is effectively a wifi bubble which is placed around your property The tag alerts via the gateway if its moved Tiny the size of memory stick Easy to hide in a vehicle Even offers GPS tracking

Trackers Wide selection of tracking systems. Check with your insurers. Can be jammed, check before you buy. Thatcham approved.

Physical Security

V5 sales Should not to be sold.(Arrest?) Remain the property of DVLA Use common sense, is there a vehicle, a chassis or just a bag of bits? Bag of bits, return the V5 to DVLA Loads of information available, consider or DVLA

Classic car theft figures Over 5000 Pre 1984 vehicles stolen since 2008-nationally. Check the history of any vehicle you buy, use an agency like these:-

Thank You PC Simon Barrett CPDA West Midlands Police

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