
When you think about home security, your mind probably goes to alarm systems, deadbolts, and security cameras. Those are all important, but what if the biggest deterrents are things you’ve never even considered? Burglars are creatures of habit and efficiency. They want the easiest target with the lowest risk of getting caught. Sometimes, the things that make them walk away have very little to do with high-tech gadgets.
Security experts and even former burglars have revealed some of the stranger, less obvious reasons a house gets a pass. Here are seven odd reasons burglars might skip your house.