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Whether you live closer to Mount Marcy than Atlantic Ocean, if you prefer the summer highs of 82 degrees or the winter lows of 17, you are a New Yorker. This state has a lot to offer:
Your home has a 1 in 298 chance of being broken into this year, according to FBI and census data.1, 2 Getting monitored home security from ADT in New York can help you improve those odds. Studies show that homes with alarm systems are up to 3 times less likely to be targeted by burglars. So by calling ADT to get additional protection for your home, your chances are more like 1 in 894.4
New York is also home to more than 5,414 property crimes every month, which is 107% more than the national average. burglaries statewide; this a 3% increase from the year before, or 40 more break-ins every week.2
ADT in New York helps prevent break-ins by helping deter would-be burglars. A study conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice reported that 9 out of 10 burglars targeted homes without security systems4.
The unemployment rate in New York is 8.50%; and this rate has been about the same for a few years.1 This means that, at the moment, there are over 1,644,115 people in New York without a reliable income.1 Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley have found that when unemployment rises, so does property crime. So it is unlikely that the number of break-ins will decrease anytime soon.5
In New York, the average burglar steals $1,487 from each break-in, resulting in approximately $3,929,079 stolen from New Yorkers each year2. For what you could lose in a single break-in, you can get more than three years of ADT alarm monitoring.1
In 2009, over 44% of break-ins happened during the day and not at night as most people believe.2 Because homeowners aren't home at that time, burglars spend an average of 8 minutes in a home, while local police typically take more than 11 minutes to respond in 62% of burglaries.2
ADT Customer Monitoring Centers are staffed and ready to respond to alarms, no matter the time of day. ADT monitoring professionals are in contact with 38,000 local response agencies, and respond to more than 93,000 alarms daily.
ADT monitoring is not only helpful in case of break-ins, but with fire and flood detection as well.
Many homes in New York may be susceptible to ground seepage due to low elevation and high precipitation. Ground seepage most often occurs after there has been a lot of rainfall in a short amount of time. When an area experiences a great deal of rain, the water table rises as the water spreads out through the permeable rocks and flooding can occur. ADT monitored flood sensors can send an alarm the instant moisture is detected in your basement from ground seepage.
In New York there are 1,995 fire departments in all. On average a fire department will respond to 2-3 fires every minute, and fire agencies nationwide responded to more than 1.3 million fires anually, which caused over $7 billion in property damage.8
In terms of death by fire, New York's rate is lower than the national average. However, in 2010 the U.S. Fire Administration reports there were still 199 fire fatalities.6
Get ADT heat and smoke detectors for early warnings when temperatures in your home spike, or when smoke is detected. When either of these are detected, the alarm will sound and ADT monitoring professionals will respond. If needs be they will also contact the local authorities on your behalf as you evacuate to safety.
Help protect your home from intrusion, fire and more with a monitored home alarm system from ADT in New York.
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