Dear Neighbourhood Link Member **NL62** Loughborough Central 🛡️ Summer Safety Bulletin Keeping Our Community Safe During the Holidays ☀️ Why Summer Crime Prevention Matters With schools out and many families traveling, summer can bring a rise in certain crimes. But with a few smart steps, we can all enjoy a safer season.
🏠 Home Security Tips Lock all doors and windows—even when you're home.Use timers for lights to make your home look occupied.Install or check your home security system.
✈️ Going Away? Travel Smart Avoid posting travel plans on social media.Ask a trusted neighbour to check on your home.Store valuables securely and out of sight.
👧🏽 Keep Kids and Teens Engaged Enrol them in summer clubs, sports, or volunteering.Encourage digital safety—monitor online activity.Promote positive role models and mentorship.Encourage them to get out and exercise and be with their friends, however please remind them of being respectful to other residents, communities/neighbourhood and businesses.
🚗 Vehicle Safety Always lock your car and close windows.Don’t leave valuables in plain sight.Park in well-lit, busy areas.
🧍 Personal Safety Tips Stay alert and avoid distractions when walking alone.Stick to well-lit areas at night.Trust your instincts – if something feels off, leave. Wishing all our residents a safe & happy Summer. Kind regards PCSO 6013 Kelly CAVANAGH 🚔👮🏻♀️
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