Theft Prevention Plan

No Alarms, No Cameras—France’s Bold New Theft Prevention Plan Is Turning Heads
Anthony Lane
France's new low-tech theft prevention trend—wrapping aluminum foil around doorknobs—is gaining attention as a DIY home security method. Though it may alert homeowners to tampering, experts agree it's no substitute for real protection. With over 612,000 thefts in 2021 alone, French residents are encouraged to use proven security solutions like alarms, cameras, and neighborhood patrols. Learn how to secure your home affordably and effectively this vacation season.