We would like to share some important crime‑prevention reminders to help keep you and your property safe. 🚗 Vehicle Theft PreventionWe have received reports of vehicle‑related incidents in the wider area. To reduce the risk of becoming a victim of car crime, please consider the following advice: - Always lock your vehicle, even when parked on your driveway or only stepping away for a moment.
- Remove valuables such as bags, tools, sat‑navs and electronics. Avoid leaving anything on display.
- Use additional security, such as steering wheel locks or pedal locks, which can deter offenders.
- Check your vehicle is secure by physically trying the door handles before walking away.
- Park in well‑lit, busy areas or on a driveway where possible.
- Keep keys safe, away from doors and windows. Consider using a signal‑blocking pouch for keyless entry vehicles.
Taking simple precautions can significantly reduce the likelihood of your vehicle being targeted. |
