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Motor Vehicle Theft

Tips to help you prevent Motor Vehicle Theft.

Crime Prevention Tips

  • Park your vehicle in well-lit areas, secure all the windows and doors of your vehicle, and remove the key from the ignition, even if you only plan to leave it for a short while.

  • Engrave your vehicle registration number on the windscreen.

  • Install an anti-theft alarm system and an in-vehicle camera in your vehicle.

  • Install a vehicle immobiliser system.

  • Install additional locks for your vehicle:

    • Car, Van and Lorry:
      • Steering wheel lock

      • Clutch lock

      • Brake lock

      • Gear lock

    • Motorcycle:
      • Front wheel safety lock

      • Cable lock

      • Disc and sprocket lock

      • Shackle lock