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London Crime Rate 2021

by regionadmin | 14th July 2021 | London, Popular | 0 Comments

Crime rates in London are a major concern for many residents. The Metropolitan Police has recently released statistics that illustrate the increase in criminal offenses, which has caused alarm among a lot of people. Let’s take a closer look at the crime rates in...

Top 10 Most Dangerous Areas In Liverpool

by regionadmin | 30th April 2021 | Liverpool, Popular | 4 Comments

The city of Liverpool often gets a bad reputation, with headlines documenting gang crime and violence, but is the area as dangerous as it is often made out to be? Discover the top 10 most dangerous areas in Liverpool. Is Liverpool a Dangerous City? Contrary to the...

What do Security Guards do?

by regionadmin | 22nd March 2021 | Popular, Security Guards | 0 Comments

What does a Security Guard do? Security officers are often times some of the most critical staff on site at any given location, ensuring a construction site, retail business or anywhere else is protected can be the difference between a company swimming or sinking....

SIA Licence Renewal: Our Guide

by regionadmin | 26th November 2020 | Industry, Popular, Security Guards, The SIA | 22 Comments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=km7IIxyvSgE Who are the SIA? The SIA are the Security Industry Authority and they are responsible for regulating the private security sector throughout the United Kingdom. They have two key responsibilities; the compulsory licensing of...

How to Become a Security Guard in 2020: Our Guide

by regionadmin | 3rd September 2020 | Industry, Popular, Security Guards, The SIA | 0 Comments

Crime rates are currently increasing throughout the UK and security guards are in high demand; businesses are desperate to protect their valuable stock and employees. Qualifying as a security guard equips you with a valuable skillset, it is a rewarding career and...

How Much Does It Cost To Hire A Security Guard?

by regionadmin | 7th August 2020 | Security Guards, Popular | 0 Comments

As a security company we often get the question: how much does a security guard cost? This question has many different answers. This is because the cost of hiring a security guard can vary massively. The amount you end up paying for your security will depend on...

The Most Dangerous Areas in the UK According to Crime Rate

by regionadmin | 5th August 2020 | Crime, Popular | 0 Comments

The rates of crime have skyrocketed in recent years; crime recorded by police in England and Wales has risen by 19% in a year, with robbery rates increasing by 17% and the number of murders and homicides raising by a staggering 14% in 12 months. This is the highest...

UK Terror Threat Level Explained

by regionadmin | 16th July 2018 | Crime, Industry, Popular | 0 Comments

Few countries in the world can say that they have never been the victim of a terror attack - the UK is not one of them. In fact, ever since 2006 the terror threat level has never been below substantial. Learn more about the levels below. Terror Threat Level 0 (Low)...

Crime In Essex 2021

Oct 14, 2021

Essex Crime Rate & Essex Crime Statistics The county of Essex, located in South East England, contains many large towns and urban areas and stunning countryside. The Essex crime rate sits at around 78 crimes reported per year per 1000 people. This is higher than...

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How to Become a Security Guard in 2021

Aug 4, 2021

A security guard can work in a number of different environments, from event security to warehouse guarding to office security. In recent years, demand for security officers has increased dramatically, work the security sector being worth around £80 million in 2021....

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How to Stay Safe on a Construction Site

Jul 3, 2019

Construction is an industry renowned for its high-risk environment due to a high quantity of heavy...

Top 10 ways to secure your retail store in 2021

Dec 21, 2020

Retail stores are some of the most important settlements in the world of business. Not only are...

Retail Businesses in London At Risk – How Can They Be Protected?

Oct 11, 2020

Crime in London is rising and is at a significant high, from violent crimes to theft and vandalism, so it is a reality that is becoming more and more difficult to avoid. Businesses in Retail are at high risk of falling victim to criminal behaviour as they often contain valuable goods and cash.