Why RV Catalytic Converter Theft Is a Serious Problem
Typically carried out under the cover of darkness, catalytic converter theft is a sneaky and costly crime. And RVs are much larger then cars, so they can haul more valuable parts.
Theft and vandalism have been on the rise, but the cost of insurance and the risk of not being covered has not dropped. The abundance of car storage lots has created additional security problems and increased theft.
4% rise in car thefts
annually across the U.S.
Fewer resources to protect your fleet of vehicles means thieves can more easily steal cars
U.S. vandalism is up to $15B a year
Destroying property with graffiti, scratches, dents, and broken windows comes with a high cost
to repair
Thieves have many vehicles to choose from
The black market for stolen vehicle parts has skyrocketed and car rental storage lots are a convenient target for thieves
Your inventory is a prime target for criminals. Video surveillance monitoring can deter them.
Reports of car thefts jumped as high as 53% in 2020
Deter criminals 97% of the time with video surveillance monitoring
It takes more than security cameras – thorough video surveillance monitoring will stop thieves from driving away with your customer’s vehicles.
Protect your property after hours without sacrificing customer experience
Get swift 911 dispatch without triggering false alarms
Scare away trespassers before crime happens, with audio and visual deterrents
The bulk of most passenger car rental fleets is made of:
In the United States reported stolen cars are higher than any other country in the world. Don’t let your customers lose their car from your facility.
Identify, evaluate, and escalate threats automatically with the help of artificial intelligence
Monitor security video continuously to prevent theft before it occurs 97% of the time
Equip car rental lots with audible and visual deterrents - on new or existing equipment
Include video monitoring services in your rental car lot’s security solution to deter theft and vandalism.
Our permanent, mobile and remote video monitoring offers solution choices for rental car lots to fill in any security gap. Benefits from using a Pro-Vigil solution include:
Determine threat level with advanced software and notify authorities if necessary
Notify intruders with a loud voice warning that they have been spotted and authorities will be contacted
Automatically detects equipment issues, conducts trend analysis, fixes issues where possible, and alerts people when needed
Access remote video monitoring statistics, arming or disarming, and live feeds
View footage quickly based on search terms or keywords
Provide secure access to data and minimize storage limitations
Deploy bright, flashing lights to alarm intruders that they have been spotted
Strengthen the accuracy of your security solution with smart video analysis
Leverage remote personnel to review triggers from AI findings
Pro-Vigil’s remote video monitoring relies on AI video surveillance and machine learning video analysis to detect, deter, and dispatch in unmatched speed.
Remote surveillance flags unusual and unwanted activity with machine learning video analysis
Both audio and visual deterrents are activated after a virtual guard verifies the threat
When needed, 911 authorities are dispatched by your virtual guard
In less than two minutes remote video monitoring can help to identify a threat, verify it, and notify proper authorities if necessary. Choose video surveillance monitoring as complement to your security solution.
In less than two minutes remote video monitoring can help to identify a threat,
verify it and notify proper authorities if necessary.
Typically carried out under the cover of darkness, catalytic converter theft is a sneaky and costly crime. And RVs are much larger then cars, so they can haul more valuable parts.
Selecting video surveillance as your go-to parking lot security tool is an important way to reduce any potential legal headaches and keep your customers safe.
Alarming 2023 surge in car thefts linked to new tactics and trends. Car lots must ensure top-tier security measures to combat these threats.