WEST END ATLANTA

BREAK AND ENTERS:

1. In most cases, how long will a burglar spend trying to break in? 

      30 seconds

      1 minute

      2 minutes 

2.  Compared to an unalarmed residence, a home with a monitored alarm system is...

DOORS:

3.   Are your entrance doors solid core? 
Yes
No
Don't know

4.   Do they have 1" dead bolts? 
Yes
No
Don't know

5.  Do you have reinforced jambs? (Few people do. The karate kick defeats all others. LEARN MORE.) 
Yes
No
Don't know

WINDOWS:

6.   Can all your sliding doors and windows be locked with steel pins? 
Yes
No
Not Applicable

7.   Can any windows left open for ventilation be secured? 
Yes
No
Not Applicable

8.  Are your windows covered?  Protect view of TVs, etc from Nosy Strangers. 
Yes
No
Don't know

9.  Does window film prevent glass breakage?
Yes
No
Don't know

EXTERIORS:

10.  Do you belong to a Neighborhood Watch or similar program? 
Yes
No

11.  Is exterior lighting installed and left on at night and off during day?
Yes
No

12.  Do you have motion detector lights at dwelling perimeter areas? 
Yes
No

13.  Is your residence or building number visible from the street? 
Yes
No

VACATIONS:

14.  Do you stop deliveries (newspaper, mail, etc.)? 
Yes
No

15.  Do you set light timers on interior lamps? 
Yes
No

16.  If your property is monitored by an Alarm company, do you have a cellular back up?

ADDITIONAL CRIME CHECKS:

17.  Do you keep a list of all valuable property, serial numbers and credit cards? 
Yes
No

       18.  Have you engraved your electronics and valuables with your name or ID? 
            Yes
            No

19.  Do you belong to the West End Security Patrol?
Yes
No

20.  When do most people start making security improvements?
Any given weekend, since they are always thinking about improvements.
When they win the CASH 3 or have extra money they don’t know what to do with.
After their house has been burglarized and their “stuff” is gone!