Safeguard Your Home and Family This Bonfire Night
As Bonfire Night lights up the skies on November 5th, let’s ensure our homes stay safe. This festive season brings vibrant gatherings and thrilling fireworks; however, it also marks a period when security risks, such as burglary and vandalism, tend to surge.
Did You Know?
According to the Office for National Statistics:
- 70% of domestic burglaries occur on weekdays between 6 am and 6 pm.
- 70% of intruders enter through doors, while 30% use windows.
Secure Entry Points with Flaplock Letterbox Protection
To enhance your home security on Bonfire Night, start by addressing every entry point. Even those that are easily overlooked can pose a risk. Defender’s Flaplock Letterbox Protection serves as a sturdy steel blocking plate that safeguards against unauthorized access and antisocial behaviour. This small addition provides significant protection for Bonfire Night home security.
Monitor Your Property with the Defender Wi-Fi IP Camera
If you plan to attend a fireworks display, it’s wise to consider monitoring your home. The Defender Wi-Fi IP Camera enhances Bonfire Night home security by allowing you to keep an eye on your property from anywhere. Moreover, this police-accredited camera provides HD footage with motion detection and is IASME certified for data protection.
Navigate Safely with Defender LED Lighting
Effective lighting is essential for Bonfire Night security. Ideal for crowded outdoor events, the Defender Lumos LED has a powerful 230-lumen LED, with a beam distance of up to 120 metres. For even greater illumination, the Defender Lumos XL offers 1,500 lumens, with a beam distance of 500 metres- perfect for larger gatherings.
Deter Intruders with the Defender Max II Solar Security Light
Bright outdoor lighting effectively deters intruders. The Defender Max II Solar Security Light is easy to install and provides 850 lumens of motion-activated brightness, illuminating areas up to 12 metres away.
Stay Vigilant with the Police-Accredited Defender Video Doorbell
Monitoring activity at your door is vital for Bonfire Night home security. The Defender Video Doorbell delivers HD footage, PIR motion detection, and a 120° field of view, ensuring that no activity goes unnoticed.
Prevent Contactless Fraud with a Card Defender Vault
During Bonfire Night crowds, be vigilant about contactless fraud. Protect your valuables by using the Card Defender Vault, an RFID-blocking card holder that safeguards your cards from unauthorised scans.
Secure Your Vehicle from Theft with Defender’s Signal Blocker
Relay attacks on car key fobs are common, especially during busy holiday periods. Keep your vehicle safe with the Defender Signal Blocker, which prevents external signals from reaching your key fob, effectively thwarting relay theft. This police-accredited pouch is essential for safeguarding your vehicle while you enjoy the celebrations.
Take Action Now
Before you go out to enjoy the festivities this Bonfire Night, take a moment to assess your home’s security:
- Secure entry points
- Keep valuables out of sight
- Ensure your property is well-lit for better visibility
- Test all security devices before leaving the house
- Avoid posting your location online
- Remove any potential hiding spots near entry points
- Lock your vehicle and remove any valuables
By implementing these Bonfire Night home security steps and using Defender’s range of products, you can celebrate with confidence, knowing that your home and loved ones are safe.