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Dear Residents, We’re seeing a rise burglary related incidents in the area of Rochdale. Criminals often target addresses with high value possessions. Protect your home and vehicles by following these tips: Install a Burglar Alarm: A good alarm system can scare off burglars and alert others.Lock Windows and Doors: Always double-check that all windows and doors are locked, especially at night or when leaving the house.Use Outdoor Lighting: Bright lights outside your home can make it harder for burglars to hide.Trim Bushes and Trees: Keep your garden tidy so burglars can’t use overgrown plants to stay hidden.Mark Your Valuables: Use property marking kits to make your items easier to trace if stolen.Secure Sheds and Garages: Lock up tools and ladders so they can’t be used to break into your home.Install CCTV or Smart Doorbells: These can help you keep an eye on your property and deter burglars.Join Neighbourhood Watch: Work with your neighbours to keep an eye out for suspicious activity.Check Your Security Regularly: Make sure your locks, alarms, and other security measures are up to date. |