đ¨ Alert: Rise in Campervan & Motorhome Thefts in OxfordshireLocal owners have reported a noticeable increase in thefts of campervans and motorhomes across the Oxfordshire area. Thieves are targeting both residential driveways and storage sites, often acting quickly and quietly. Please take a moment to review your security and share this information with other owners. đ How to Protect Your Campervan or MotorhomeUse multiple physical deterrents: Wheel clamps, steering locks, and security posts make your vehicle harder to move.Install a GPS tracker: A hidden tracker greatly increases the chance of recovery if the vehicle is taken.Upgrade locks and alarms: Consider deadlocks, motionâsensing alarms, and immobilisers.Improve driveway security: Motion lights, CCTV, and locked gates can deter opportunistic thieves.Store keys securely: Keep keys in a signalâblocking pouch to prevent relay attacks.Mark your vehicle: VIN etching, property marking kits, and unique identifiers help police identify stolen vehicles.Join local owner groups: Community watch networks often share suspicious activity quickly.đ If You See Anything SuspiciousReport immediately to police via 101, or 999 if a crime is in progress. Sharing detailsâno matter how smallâcan help protect others. |