It was just another Tuesday—until Lindsey came home to a broken window and an empty jewelry box.
That’s the reality for thousands of Houstonians every year. According to recent reports from the Houston Police Department, home break-ins have seen a worrying spike, especially in neighborhoods without active security systems.
So ask yourself: Is your home truly protected?
The Hard Truth: Crime in Houston Is Getting Smarter
In 2024 alone, Houston saw over 15,000 residential burglaries. Many happened in broad daylight, and in areas considered “safe.” Criminals aren’t just breaking in—they’re watching, planning, and avoiding homes with visible cameras or alarms.
Top 5 Reasons Homes Get Targeted:
- No visible cameras or alarm signage
- Predictable routines (work hours, vacations)
- Easy access via back doors/windows
- Lack of exterior lighting
- No neighborhood watch or community vigilance
The Role of a Security System
Alarm systems do more than make noise. A modern security system notifies you and emergency services instantly. Smart door/window sensors, cameras, and 24/7 monitoring create a wall of deterrence.
Why Lightspeed Security?
We’re a Houston-based team that understands the unique challenges in our city. Our systems are easy to use, quick to install, and backed by real humans monitoring your property 24/7.
Don’t wait until it’s too late. Book a free home security review today with Lightspeed Security.
