Routines
• Establish a routine for completing checks t o confi rm all d oor s and w indows are secure before going to bed or leaving the premises.
• Check for signs of break in before entering the property and for suspicious behaviour before departure.
• Be aware of your surroundings and recognise situations where you may be more vulnerable.
These precautions increase opportunities to spot unusual or suspicious behaviour.
Excerpt from “The Blue Book: A Guide to Personal Security “
Perimeter
To deter intruders, there are reasonable measures that can be taken to reduce vulnerabilities to the home and protect the perimeter of the property. Keep fences and walls in a good state of repair. It is important that boundarie s clear ly de fine the diffe rence between public and private space.
• Front boundaries should be kept low, not exceeding 1.0 metre in height, to remove hiding places and provide good natural surveillance.
• Side and rear boundaries should provide robust defensive barriers to a minimum height of 1.8 metres. An additional diamond style trelli s toppi ng ( not excee ding 3 00 mm) is d if ficult to climb a nd provides an ideal framework for spiky defensive planting, such as climbing roses.
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