Vehicle Safety
There are simple ways in which you can make your car less appealing to potential vehicle crime offenders.
What makes a car stand out as an easy target to steal?
A door has been left unlocked.
There is no evidence of an Immobiliser / Car Alarm device.
The windows are open.
The car is parked in a remote location.
The keys have been left in the car door.
What makes a car stand out as an easy target for a break in?
There is a car stereo clearly visible
Wallet, or Bags are left visible in the car.
Money is left visible within the car
Windows are left open.
No evidence of Immobiliser / Car Alarm
The car is parked in a remote location.
To reduce the risk of your car being stolen or broken into:
Removable fascia for stereo if possible.
Have an Immobiliser / car alarm installed.
Lock and check your car before you leave.
Store all items in your car trunk.
Don't leave money or valuables in the glove box.
Never leave anything you cannot afford to lose in your car.
There are simple ways in which you can make your car less appealing to potential vehicle crime offenders.
What makes a car stand out as an easy target to steal?
What makes a car stand out as an easy target for a break in?
To reduce the risk of your car being stolen or broken into:
Written by:
Grant Quartermaine
Manager, Curtin Security
9266 4142
Related Pages:
Pedestrian Safety
Student Housing Safety
Workplace Safety
Library Safety
Public Transport Safety


