As May has come to a close, it's essential to reflect on the incidents within our communities and how Atlas Security is steadfast in its commitment to protect and serve. In May, a total of 380 incidents were reported across various suburbs, highlighting the ever-present need for vigilant security measures.
Top Affected Suburbs
Among the suburbs, Uitenhage and Walmer were the most affected, with 45 and 43 incidents respectively. This was followed by North End with 25 incidents, Summerstrand with 21 incidents, and Despatch with 14 incidents. These numbers underscore the areas where Atlas Security's presence and proactive measures are most critical.
Nature of Incidents
The top incidents reported in May were diverse, ranging from break-ins and thefts to medical emergencies. The most frequent incident was Break-ins, which accounted for 64 reports. Theft was also notably high with 60 incidents, followed by Medical emergencies at 57. Attempted theft was another significant category with 38 incidents.
Least Affected Suburbs
While some areas saw higher incidents, several suburbs experienced minimal disturbances, with only one incident each. These include Murray Park, Linkside, Humewood, Glendinningvale, and Brentwood Park. This is a testament to the effectiveness of our security measures and the vigilance of community members in these areas
Enhancing Communication: New WhatsApp Channels
To further bolster our community engagement and provide real-time updates, Atlas Security has launched two new WhatsApp channels:
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Atlas Security - Info Hub: This channel is dedicated to providing our clients and the community with important updates, tips, and general information to stay safe and secure. To follow: Click here: Atlas Security - Info Hub
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Atlas Security - Crime Alerts: This channel focuses on delivering timely crime alerts and warnings, ensuring that our clients are always aware of potential threats and can take immediate action to protect themselves and their property. To follow, click here: Atlas Security - Crime Alerts
Our Commitment
At Atlas Security, we are more than just a security service provider; we are a partner in ensuring the safety and well-being of our communities. Our proactive approach includes regular patrols, prompt response to incidents, and continuous improvement of our communication channels. We understand that security is not just about responding to incidents but also about preventing them through awareness and community involvement.
As we move forward, Atlas Security remains dedicated to protecting our clients and their communities. With enhanced communication tools and a committed team, we strive to create a safer environment for everyone.