West Yorkshire Police Crime Prevention – Easy Street

As the weather is getting warmer, it’s tempting to leave windows open but this presents as an ideal opportunity for a sneak-in burglars.   Enjoying the sun / eating outdoors / gardening / playing with the kids in the back garden? –    Keep your front door locked and windows closed.   Windows open to let in some fresh air?  –    Close them when you leave the room.   Keep sheds / garages locked –    Where possible, store your gardening equipment / bikes / garden furniture in a locked garden / shed.   Always remove valuables from your vehicle when you leave it, remember to close the windows fully and lock it.   Driving with the windows open? Put your bags etc either in the boot or in the passenger footwell, not on the seat.   Our website is full of advice and information https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/advice