How to Prevent Crime Around Rental Properties
Meet or exceed state and local housing safety standards., Provide adequate indoor and outdoor lighting., Keep tall...
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Meet or exceed state and local housing safety standards., Provide adequate indoor and outdoor lighting., Keep tall...
Try using a working alarm system is always a good measure., Locking doors and windows are a good measure., Destroy...
Install motion-sensing lighting., Trim your trees and shrubs regularly., Place a home alarm system decal prominently...
Put a solid wood door on your bedroom., Keep the cell phone charged., Leave a light on at night in a room., Draw the...
Build a fence if you don’t have one., Add razor wire or barbed wire around the top of your fence., Install sheets of...
Buy a deadbolt for your door., If you have a spare key, be sure that it's well-hidden., Look for long rods that you can...
Get to know your neighbors., Get a dog., Always lock your doors and windows., Keep your keys safe., Post foreboding...
Ensure that the area is clear from other intruders or threats., Contact emergency services which is usually 911 and ask...
Understand that there is nobody to blame when nature vents her fury., Minimize your media intake., Find ways to act...
Learn about the area you live in., Stock your home with food and water., Gather other necessary supplies., Put together...
Determine the hazards you could face., After you have identified the hazards, write a plan., Get three ways to get...
Pick your spot., Construct your package., Bury your package., Disguise the spot., Don't touch it., Keep quiet.
Secure the scene., Determine what was stolen., Photograph the crime scene., Look for anything left behind by the...
Look out for deals that are too good to be true., Pay attention to the products you buy., Beware products that seem...
Check the legal and zoning requirements., Plan and research every aspect in great detail., Think carefully before...
Use a cricket bat/2x4/baseball bat., Strike back with an American football helmet/bike helmet., Garden hose tubing...
Buy several rolls of heavy duty aluminum foil., Re-wrap your already frozen items this way., Place all wrapped foods...
Schedule drills every few months., Understand that safety comes first., Don't take your time., Leave everything...
Protect your head with a helmet., Cover yourself with strong (yet mobile) clothing., Wear easy-to-shed layers., Wear...
Find out if your community has a Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)., Contact the LEPCs to find out more about...
Consider the type of emergencies your particular home is most likely to face., Cook perishable foods., Have stable...
When you first arrive take a mindset of self development., When people begin to talk about using, avoid them., Accept...
Pack a bug out bag.A bug out bag is an essential piece of luggage that is packed and ready to go at a moment’s notice...
Remain calm., Alert others., Know the plan., Prepare to run.
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