Many businesses are making a decision to close until the New Year, leaving a bigger window of opportunity for burglars to break-in without any fear. However before you head off, you can take some simple measures that will act as an effective deterrent to criminals.
According to the most recent CSO Statistics report, there have been 16,969 incidents of Burglary and related offences reported in Q4 2018. The top two industries most affected were retail and warehouse sites.
As the Halloween season is upon us, it is important to recognise that this time of year is typically followed by increased incidents of vandalism. It can be an exciting occasion for kids but could be quite expensive for business operators. Consequently, it is the optimal time of year to review the security of your premises and ensure the relevant preventative measures are in place. Continue reading for key tips on how to prevent potentially costly repairs to your property by actively discouraging vandalism.
According to Retail Ireland, there are 37,400 retail and wholesale businesses operating throughout Ireland. Irrespective of the size of a retail outlet, security measures provided below can be adapted to a greater or lesser extent to help prevent and reduce crime in the retail industry.Â
How to secure your business and therefore choosing the right security company is a crucial business decision. According to An Garda Siochana, in the last 24 months, there have been over 22,000 crime incidents relating to Irish Businesses.
