New survey shows crime is still on the rise – FIRST Security’s Mobile Patrols to help give Kiwis peace of mind
FIRST Security’s mobile patrols service is needed now more than ever, as Kiwis continue to suffer loss and damage to their properties, businesses and vehicles because of the increasing crime rates across New Zealand.
New crime figures from the Ministry of Justice’s sixth annual crime and victimisation survey showed:
- 30% of New Zealanders experienced at least one crime between October 2022 and November 2023.
- 185,000 Kiwis were victims of violent crimes, including assaults and robberies, during this period.
- Vehicle theft increased by 47%, with 19,000 more incidents reported in 2023 compared to the previous year.
This is where FIRST Security’s Mobile Patrols comes in, as when it comes to business and asset protection – consistency and speed of service are critical. Mobile Patrols takes the stress out of the equation, by providing business owners with options to both schedule patrols and have random patrols each night to deter wrongful conduct.
With state-of-the-art technology in database management, mobile communications, navigation and GPS, First Security coordinates seamless, end-to-end security solutions that help give you peace of mind. As the largest mobile patrol service in New Zealand, FIRST Security have 120 patrol vehicles operating across New Zealand and work with some of the most experienced guards in the industry – meaning the protection of your assets are in the safest hands possible.
Mobile Patrols can also provide the below additional services:
- Property Checks: Regular external and internal inspections to deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access.
- Staff Welfare Checks: Ensuring the safety and well-being of your staff, especially during late shifts or in high-risk areas.
- Visitor and Staff Escorts: Safe accompaniment for staff and visitors, reducing the risk of harassment or assault.
- Machinery Operation Checks: Verifying that all equipment is secure and functioning properly, preventing potential theft or misuse.
- Alarm Responses: Rapid response to triggered alarms, minimizing potential damage or theft.
- Premises Management: Assistance with opening and closing, including arming or disarming security systems, ensuring your property is secure outside business hours.
FIRST Security’s Mobile Patrols main priority is to safeguard both individuals and businesses around Aotearoa. If you are facing issues with vehicle protection, your business or property and are looking for a comprehensive and cost-effective way to protect your assets, then don't wait any longer. Be sure to touch base with the team at Mobile Patrols!
