Home Security Tips

Atlanta has long been a vibrant and thriving city, but it also faces persistent challenges in home security. With property crime rates above the national average, residents are increasingly turning to cutting-edge... Read More

How Safe Is Your Smoke Detector? If a car manufacturer told you, "There's a 1 in 4 chance your airbag won't deploy in a crash," how safe would you feel? Not very, right? Unfortunately, that kind of risk exists... Read More

Who's Really Breaking In? The Age Group Most Likely to Commit Burglaries—and How to Protect Your Home When we think of burglars, Hollywood might paint a picture of masked, experienced criminals... Read More

Georgia boasts vibrant communities and rich history, but some neighborhoods face persistent challenges with crime. Staying informed about these areas and implementing effective home security measures can... Read More

That large, sliding glass patio door that you love because it lets in so much natural light? Yeah, burglars love them, too. What is a beautiful home feature to you is a welcome sign for many burglars. Why? Well,... Read More

Want to stay stay safe while preventing security system false alarms? Then make sure you know the difference between these 3 arming modes: "Stay" "Away" "Night" Before we get into the differences... Read More

⚠️ Note: As of 2025, Ackerman Security no longer services Arizona. We now exclusively serve homeowners and businesses in Georgia. You can still use this page to understand crime trends, but if you're looking for... Read More

To protect your household from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning, it's vital that you install a carbon monoxide detection system in your home. And to ensure that your system can do its job effectively,... Read More

If you’re curious about how safe your neighborhood truly is, you’re not alone. Knowing the crime rates in Georgia, especially in metro Atlanta, empowers you to make smart choices about your personal safety and... Read More