Is it worth paying more for a monitored burglar alarm?

How to choose a burglar alarm contract

  • We look at whether it's worth having a professionally maintained burglar alarm system
  • How to choose a contract and find an alarm installer
  • Tips on how to protect your property

What's in this guide

Burglar alarm systems

Your home is unlikely to be burgled, but we look at how to make it more secure with alarm systems, including alarm types and prices.

How to choose a burglar alarm installer

Advice on finding a firm to fit and maintain your burglar alarm system, and the questions that you need to ask them.

Keeping your home secure

Our tips on the home security measures you could put in, from locks to windows, to make your home even safer.

Frequently asked questions

Home insurance, price increases and whether you should opt for an independent firm or a national chain.

Which? works for you