Behavioural management is by no means a new challenge for schools in the UK, and most school bursars and site managers are familiar with the need to intervene to break up the occasional fight, and take action to prevent antisocial behaviour. What is more worrying, however, is the increase in dangerous and criminal behaviour within schools in some parts of the country. Between 2012 and 2015, for example, 5,500 sex crimes were reported in UK schools, and there are increasing incidents of weapons being seized by police from school pupils.

The commercial sector is beset with potential security pitfalls for business owners as they navigate a variety of risks – from theft to illegal parking, vandalism, and anti-social behaviour. When it comes to combined security systems, there are several options available to protect your staff, your customers and your premises from petty criminals while complying with data protection laws.