Caravan Security Tips

Immobilise your caravan, even when you stop only briefly

Make sure your caravan can't be towed away by following these simple tips:

Lock the coupling head into a cover using a good quality hitchlock. Hitchlocks give a reasonable degree of protection from the opportunist thief
Use locking-wheel nuts and a good-quality wheel clamp on the caravan wheels
Think about securing each corner steady by using a good quality padlock and make sure it has a short shackle to prevent thieves from cutting through it
If you use a chain, make sure it's a strong, heavy duty one

Make your caravan secure. You can take the following simple steps to stop thieves breaking into your caravan:

Have a reliable alarm fitted and remember to turn it on whenever you leave your caravan, even if it is only for a short time.
Always close doors, windows and any roof light when you leave your caravan - even if it's only for a short time.
Always lock your caravan and take your keys with you. At home, always

Make recovery of your caravan easier:

As well as a good theft deterant fitting a tracking device to your caravan should help recover your caravan should the worst happen