Crime Prevention & Security Advice

Our advice offers best practice for you to follow, alongside practical crime prevention methods.

Each box below is full of useful crime prevention advice to help you stay safe. Alongside our practical advice, we have listed our Secured by Design member companies that offer products that have been tested and certified to meet the exacting standards you would expect from the police all to give you confidence and peace of mind. Simply look for our ‘Police Preferred’ logo.

Vehicle Security

Home Security

Garden Security

Personal Safety

Bike Security

Marine Security

Rural Security

Cyber Security

Fuel and Cooking Oil Theft

Police Preferred

All the security products that are recommended in these guides meet the ‘Police Preferred’ specification of Secured by Design. Look for our logo on the product packaging or when buying a product, ask whether it has been accredited by Secured by Design, the official police security initiative.

You can also visit our Members Page, where we list the companies who are members of Secured by Design along with their accredited products. You can also search for products via the product search function.

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Services

News and Information

Industry Advice

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