Las Vegas homeowners should understand the increased of property crime in the beginning of the Day Light Savings. In fact, FBI reported that the warm weather is often a predictor of increased criminal activity. Most residential burglaries also occur specifically between 6am and 6pm. Here are the following tips to keep your Las Vegas home safe:

• Ensure maximum security by securing the doors and windows which are the most common points of entry for criminals. Reinforced your sliding glass patio doors with a wooden dowel or a secondary blocking device.
• The common weakness in home security is the garage doors. It is vital to hide the garage door openers because criminals can steal these from cars for easy access to a home. Hide the garage doors openers and keep internal doors locked at all times.
• Burglars are looking for an easy target so always appear to be home. The best defense is to make your Las Vegas home always looks occupied. You should keep blinds closed, and make sure that delivered boxes, mail or newspapers are not sitting outside throughout the day, because these are telltale signs that no one is home.
• Make sure that the outside of your home is landscaped wisely. Get rid of new growths, hedges and overgrowth plants that can provide criminals a place to hide.
• Consider using properly installed home alarm systems that can be a potent deterrent for criminal activity. You should look for trusted brands that offer audible horns and visible decals.