When we think about home security, we usually focus on locks, alarms, and cameras. Similarly, we imagine a burglar acting quickly under the cover of darkness. But often, the crime begins long before they break a window. Many burglars are, in fact, quite patient. They will watch a home and wait for the perfect moment to strike. To do this, however, they need a place to hide. Their hiding spots are often surprisingly close and unnervingly ordinary. Therefore, knowing these locations can help you see your property through a criminal’s eyes. This, in turn, allows you to identify and eliminate potential hiding spots. Here are some of the odd place’s criminals hide before a break-in.
