Top 10 Most Dangerous Areas in Sheffield

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Sheffield, one of the UK’s largest and most vibrant cities, is renowned for its historical significance and modern achievements. Once a powerhouse of the Industrial Revolution, it has evolved into a thriving business hub. The city also holds a special place in sports history as the home of the world’s oldest football club. While Sheffield […]

Top 10 Most Dangerous Areas in Coventry

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Coventry, a historic city in the West Midlands known for its medieval heritage and biking industry roots, has seen a rise in crime in recent years. With a population of around 450,000, it’s the 9th largest city in England. While Coventry is becoming a cultural hotspot, concerns about safety linger. Is the city truly safe? […]

Our Guide To Security Robots

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This article explores the role of security robots and whether they can truly match the expertise of human guards in protecting today’s businesses.

Top 10 Most Dangerous Areas in Newcastle

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Ranking as one of the largest cities in the UK, Newcastle remains a bustling city brimming with culture and nightlife. As of July 1st 2023, Population UK estimated 325,550 people to live in Newcastle. However, due to both the population and high tourism rates, Newcastle has higher chances of increased crime than other major UK cities. In […]

Retail Security Officer Duties

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The demand for retail security services continues to rise, driven by the increasing crime rate, for good reason. A study by College Police UK found that actively monitored CCTV systems, overseen by retail security guards, reduced crime by more than 15% compared to standalone surveillance systems. While retail security officer duties often include preventing theft, […]

What is Security in Retail?

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In 2021-22, there were 867 accounts of violent or abusive incidents daily, according to the BRC’s Crime Survey 2023. There were also 8 million cases of customer theft in just a year, making it a very dangerous period for retailers. This makes security in retail all the more important for businesses. Given the substantial financial […]

Birmingham Crime Rate Explained

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As Birmingham continues to grow as a vibrant and diverse city, public safety remains a top priority for residents, businesses and tourists alike. Whether you’re a homeowner, business owner, or part of the community, understanding the Birmingham crime rate can help you make informed decisions about your safety. In this article, we provide a thorough […]

How Much Do Security Guards Cost?

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As a security company, a question we get asked a lot is how much do security guards cost? And honestly, there is no exact answer to this question. The cost of security can vary. But how much does it cost to hire security guards? We’ll be discussing this as much such as the different factors that affect the […]

Uncovered: The Top 5 Best Security Companies Manchester

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Are you concerned about the security of your business in Manchester?  Whether you’re focused on protecting your property, business, or assets, choosing the right security company can give you confidence in your safety.  With so many options available however, the decision can seem daunting. To make your decision easier, we’ve created a list of the […]

5 Ways to Maximise Your Cardiff University Security

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Security is a shared responsibility, and everyone at university – students, faculty, and administration – plays a critical role in creating a safer campus environment. From being familiar with any emergency procedures, or actively participating in campus safety initiatives, there are simple, actionable ways to ensure Cardiff university security remains a priority. In this guide, […]