Preventing crime from happening requires an active mind ... Pay attention to the people around you. This advice is part of both listening to your instincts and being aware of your surroundings.

“In an ideal world we would not have to issue crime prevention advice and I want to be clear that the only person to blame ...

Have you looked at your property with security in mind? Are there ways to help prevent burglary in your home? Find out about securing doors and windows and advice on what lights and alarms to install.