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.