Download fact sheets: Retail crime prevention tips from police

In February, the City of Boroondara’s Economic Development team held a one-hour Victoria Police retail precincts forum, where officers from Boroondara Police provided advice on:

• Retail precinct crime
• Steps you can take to protect your business
• How to report a crime
• Support available for you and your staff if you’ve been affected by crime.

Below are some downloadable resources and fact sheets which address several common issues like shop crime and business premises security. There are also meeting minutes which contain useful links to online information from Victoria Police like how to report a crime, and how to contact community liaison officers. Simply click on the links below to download the file:

• Fact sheet: Shop theft
• Fact sheet: Aggressive customers
• Fact sheet: Business premises security
• Fact sheet: Cash handling tips
• Fact sheet: Credit card fraud
• Fact sheet: Robbery and armed robbery (business)
• Fact sheet: Safe sale and storage of knives
• Minutes of the Boroondara Retail Traders Community Forum with Victoria Police