Staying safe

It’s the little changes which make the biggest impacts when it comes to home security. When deterring thieves it’s the small habits we form and changes we make which keep us, our families and our belongings safe. We’ve put together this small guide for you to review and share to keep safe and sound! 1.…

Windows and doors are common entry points for burglars in homes throughout Hawkes Bay – you really need to secure them to make your home safer. There are some simple things that you can do to make your home much more secure. A burglar will only spend a few minutes trying to break into your…

There were reports last month that the Hawkes Bay burglary rate had gone up 29% since last year. We’ve just been called out to a property where the owner has had to replace her television SIX times over the last few weeks. She thought the thieves were the same people each time, and were waiting…

If you just moved into a new house, flat, or office space in Hawkes Bay, you can bet that someone, somewhere has a copy of the keys to your property. Mostly this will be for a completely legitimate reason –  have you ever moved out of somewhere and found yourself still with a spare key…

We all plan to stay safe over Christmas With homes across the country filling up with new gadgets, games, gifts and possible cash in preparation for Christmas; it’s no surprise that burglaries increase by up to 20% over the Christmas period. Read on for tips to keep your home, contents and family safe. The mad rush of…