In short, yes. A burglar alarm acts as both a deterrent and an alert system, making your property less vulnerable to break-ins. Additionally, having an alarm system installed can sometimes save you money on home insurance premiums.

In the United Kingdom, there’s a burglary every 106 seconds. That’s over 815 burglaries per day! Statistically speaking, at least one burglary will occur somewhere in the UK while you’re reading this article.

The average cost of a residential burglary is a whopping £3,030 (according to the Office for National Statistics) so it’s worth looking into the benefits of having an alarm system installed.

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Whether you own or rent, everyone deserves to live in a home where they feel safe. That’s why at IDS Security we have specialised in the design, installation and continuous maintenance of security systems for more than two decades.

In this blog, we will unpack what security systems are best for rental properties so that whether you’re a landlord or a tenant, you can ensure that your rental property is protected from burglars and thieves.

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Prevention is better than cure for stopping crime, and nowhere is that more true than with burglar deterrents. From motion lights to hi-tech door entry systems, all of these systems have their place, and almost all of them can help to discourage thieves.

But what is the most effective burglar deterrent? Are there any options that do the job better than the rest? This blog will go over our top 5 burglar deterrents in order to help you decide the best way to deter burglars from targeting your home. 

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There are no shortages of different security alarms available on the market today, both for private and commercial premises. The wide selection of different alarms can make it difficult to know which one is the best for you. If you’ve found your way to this blog, you might be wondering whether or not having a home burglar alarm that calls the police is a good option for you. We’re here to go over some of the benefits that come with police alert systems.

There are no shortages of advantages of having monitored systems installed, but we’d like to offer our top three for your consideration.  

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No one wants to feel in danger at their own property, whether its somewhere you live or somewhere you work an intruder poses a devastating threat to you and your property. The best way to deter or to catch an intruder is to install a security system that is designed specifically to protect your lifestyle. 

At IDS we offer top-of-the-range intruder alarm installation that will reassure you that you are protected. We create advanced security systems that fit into your lifestyle because they are designed to meet your specific requirements. Whether you need an intruder alarm for your business or home, we have something to make you feel safer. To learn more about our intruder alarm systems, click here. 

Your intruder alarm can be monitored around the clock, and our engineers are on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. This means not only will your intruder alarm installation reassure you that any criminals will be caught, but that your alarm system is performing it's best to look after you and your family. An intruder alarm has lots of other benefits too, such as:

• Acts as a deterrent against break-in attempts.
• Provides peace of mind, even when you are away from your property.
• Reduces insurance costs.
  
  

We recommend our intruder alarm installation as our experienced team are experts in providing top-quality service. Thanks to decades worth of experience within the industry, there is no one better to carry out your intruder alarm installation. The installation of the intruder alarm is paramount to the effectiveness of any security solution and we can help you learn about the system and how to use it to its full capabilities. 

To find out more about any of our security systems, or any of the other services we offer feel free to get in touch with our expert team. Contact us today.