Secured by Design (SBD) is a group of national police projects which focuses on the design and security of new build and refurbishment projects. It works under the principles of ‘designing out crime’ through the use of high quality, physical security products and processes. Many of these backed developments include commercial premises, car parks, new and refurbished residential homes.
Secured by Design works with the fenestration industry and test houses to create high level security standards, responding to trends in crime, and has given input on a number of key standards .The principles of the scheme have been proven to reduce the risk of crime and the fear of crime.