Has lockdown reduced domestic burglaries in the UK?

According to the Office of National Statistics, domestic burglaries fell sharply during 2020 -mainly because the increased time we all spent at home during lockdown created fewer opportunities for intruders.

Let's Talk Locks!

If you’re confused about the right type of lock for your home, then the information below may help.

As well as fitting the most secure lock for your door or window, you’ll also want one that’s approved by insurance companies.

Interactive security products that make life easier

Security doesn’t have to be hard work. Technology now makes it easy to protect your home and business at the touch of a button.

With a home smart security system, you can connect to your Wi-Fi network and monitor your property from your smartphone.

Ways to improve entrance door security

As the most used entry point to your home or business, your entrance door security is of paramount importance.

Here are some ways to give your entrance door extra layers of protection.

Checkatrade gives you the reassurance of a job well done

Most people have heard of, and used, Checkatrade at some point. It’s a comprehensive directory of vetted and recommended tradespeople, and over one million customers visit Checkatrade every month to find a reputable service company. It has become the most searched website for finding tradespeople in this country.

The pros and cons of sash jammers

Sash jammers are simple devices that can be fixed to uPVC windows and doors to give an extra level of security.

As the name suggests, a sash jammer will prevent the window or door from opening if an intruder tries to get in. They’re a practical, effective and inexpensive way of protecting your home.