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7 Warning Signs Burglars Are Testing Your Home Security (And What to Do About It) Most people believe break-ins happen suddenly — that a burglar randomly chooses a house, forces entry, and steals valuables. But in reality, many burglaries are preceded by tests. Offenders often probe a property to gauge how secure it is before […]

Break-Ins and Doors: Why Entry Points Matter Most Police reports and security studies consistently show that around 60% of burglaries occur through the front or back door. Criminals target weak locks, poor-quality doors, or glass panels they can smash to reach inside. Common Entry Weaknesses Locksmith Solutions Takeaway If doors are the most common entry

Break-Ins in Victoria: What the Latest Statistics Reveal and How Locksmiths Can Help Break-ins remain one of the most common property crimes in Victoria, and while rates have declined over the past decade, recent figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show they are far from gone. For homeowners and businesses, the numbers highlight

Change the Locks When You Buy a Home – Here’s Why It Matters Moving into a new home is exciting—but your security should be the first thing you settle. At Locksman, we recommend that all homeowners change their locks as soon as possible after settlement. Here’s why this simple step can make all the difference.

Essential Checklist for New Homeowners: What to Do After Buying a House Buying a new home is an exciting milestone! But before you settle in and start enjoying your new space, it’s important to complete a few essential tasks to ensure your safety, security, and overall peace of mind. Here’s a comprehensive checklist of things