CARRYING out a risk assessment of your home could prevent you from becoming a victim of crime, say Saffron Walden Police. Sgt Mick Ashton said: Although Saffron Walden is a relatively safe place to live it is still worth carrying out a few measure to mak

CARRYING out a risk assessment of your home could prevent you from becoming a victim of crime, say Saffron Walden Police.

Sgt Mick Ashton said: "Although Saffron Walden is a relatively safe place to live it is still worth carrying out a few measure to make your home less vulnerable to burglary.

"Uttlesford's Neighbourhood Watch has released a risk assessment that you can do on your own home and advice is provided to make it more secure."

To carry out a security survey of your home, visit Uttlesford Neighbourhood Watch's website at www.uttlesfordnhw.org.uk.