Gated Community Security Guards Deter Crimes

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One of the most common complaints of people living in gated communities is that an unmanned gate leaves them vulnerable. A gated community with a live security officer monitoring access and activity greatly reduces crime rates. Off Duty Officers, Inc. has provided the highest level of gated community security since 1993.

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How Security Guards Mitigate the Top Property Crimes in the United States

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Property crimes such as burglary, larceny, and motor vehicle theft remain significant concerns across the United States. According to the FBI, these crimes collectively account for millions of offenses each year, with substantial financial and emotional impacts on victims. Security guards, often serving as the first line of defense in both residential and commercial settings, play a crucial role in mitigating these crimes.

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Do Booth Stations Increase Security Guard Efficiency?

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Security guard sheds or booths may be permanent or moveable. Regardless, a manned guard station sends a clear message by providing a fixed location to gain access as well as letting everyone know a trained professional is watching over events and activities.

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Keeping Communities Safe with Residential Security

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Armed and unarmed guards are highly qualified with backgrounds as law enforcement officers and military personnel. Professionals are trained for emergencies and other potentially dangerous situations; residential security provides peace of mind to residents and visitors.

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Do You Need Neighborhood Security?

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Do You Need Neighborhood Security? Homeowner’s associations (HOA) have many responsibilities. They are tasked with enforcing community rules for condos, planned communities and residential subdivisions. They use the fees they collect from residents to maintain community spaces, plan social events and keep residents secure.  A significant aspect of an HOA’s role is to provide security…

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5 Mistakes to Avoid At Your Residential Community

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5 Mistakes to Avoid At Your Residential Community People choose to live in gated communities because of the safety and security. They are willing to pay more for their homes or apartments because security is of great value. Everyone wants to feel safe at home, and if you own or manage a gated community it…

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Is Your Home Safe for the Holidays?

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Is Your Home Safe for the Holidays? Home security measures should be a concern any time of year, but wintertime calls for extra precautions to be put in place. People believe that cold weather is enough to stave off potential threats to their homes. In actuality, crimes such as theft skyrocket during the winter season…

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