Did you remember to lock the front door?

Me: I thought you were the last one out of the house…didn’t you check all the doors to make sure they were locked?

Husband: No, I thought YOU were doing it.

Me: —-(deep breaths)—-

The Truth About Home Burglary In Australia

There are a lot of facts, figures, and statistics floating around the internet about the number of home burglaries, but how many of these are relevant to Australia? So many of these facts seem to be from overseas so we thought we would see what we could find about things closer to home.


How Safe Are Australian Homes?

Burglars have many tactics for entering a home undetected. Some are stealthy, others are fast. CDMI Services Alarm.com platform Crash and Smash Protection is a proactive Alarm.com safeguard against a ‘fast' tactic that typically defeats other security systems.



What's ‘crash and smash'?

Technology has made dramatic improvements to the traditional security system.  The Image Sensor is the next generation of the traditional motion sensor, designed exclusively for our wireless Smart Home Security systems. It's small, streamlined, and enhanced with an onboard camera.

It sends you intelligent alerts about motion-detected activity in your home, with a picture to see what's happening.

In a traditional system, a motion sensor might trigger an alarm and you would have no idea why. An Image Sensor's pictures show you what's going on, and can reduce false alarms too.

What does it do?

With tradespeople coming into the home throughout the day – from builders, plumbers and painters to people making deliveries – it can be difficult for homeowners to keep an eye on things or notice if something goes missing.

With this in mind, CDMI Services has identified the following tips to help homeowners keep their property safe and secure during a renovation project:

Is Your Security System NBN Ready ?