Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. Given several incidents of robberies at homes in recent months, here are some guidelines on securing your home to reduce robberies:
Making your property harder for an offender to access.
Ensuring that a potential target is out of view.
Removing items that may help commit an offence.
Reducing the profit the criminal can make from the offence.
Looking at measures that will control access to a location, a person or object.
Improving surveillance around your home to deter criminals.
Changing our habits by setting rules and positioning signage in appropriate locations.
Increasing the likelihood that an offender will be caught to prevent crime from occurring.
Deterring an offender or deflecting their intention.
