How Australians Are Securing Their Homes From Burglars [Infographic]

Being the victim of a home invasion whether you are in the house itself or not when it occurs is a terrifying experience. Obviously if you are in the home while the burglary takes place your own personal security becomes your main priority and you should never approach a burglar as you have no idea if they are armed.

Knowing that someone has being going through your home and your personal items feels like a personal invasion and you end up feeling uneasy if when you reinforce your security after the event. Many burglaries are definitely preventable however and it’s possible for you to set your home up to prevent an unwanted visitor.

This infographic from HalfPrice.com.au gives a useful guide on facts and statistics surrounding home security in Australia specifically. It also indicates what should deter a burglar from your home; it highlights what is in the mind of the burglar when seeking out new targets and it also pinpoints some ways that you can make your home a fortress. Check it out below.

Submitted by Tane Clark | Infographic source: www.halfprice.com.au

My home has been burgled twice. Probably having some of the things mentioned here in the infographic installed earlier would have saved that from happening. Let us know if you’ve had experience with burglars too in the comments. Don’t forget to share this post around.

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