Construction sites are considered "soft targets" by thieves ready to steal raw materials, tools and equipment. According to the National Crime Information Center, about 10,000 large construction and agriculture equipment thefts take place each year.

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), about 2 million people are victims of workplace violence every year. The 2018 National Retail Security Survey found that 30 percent of all theft occurs by dishonest employees.

Security is a critical aspect of event planning. Whether the event is a festival, street fair, concert, trade show or private gathering, security plays an important role to ensure guests have a safe, positive experience.

Violence at hospitals is on the rise. According to a recent American Society for Health Care Engineering survey, over half of the hospitals reported an increase in violence.

Hotels and resorts are places to relax and unwind, but unfortunately, they are vulnerable to violence, burglaries, vandalism and other offenses. Because of recent high-profile crimes, members of the hospitality industry are taking steps to better prevent criminal activity. A strong security guard component is a vital ingredient.

A house of worship should be free of criminal activity. Unfortunately, in these times, it is not. Vandalism, hate crimes and shootings have made security an issue for all churches, synagogues, temples and mosques. Access Patrol Services provides 24/7 security to houses of worship. We first evaluate your current security procedures, listen to your concerns and then offer a security plan that we believe will keep attendees safe and the premises secure. Added security is available during special events and religious holidays.

Warehouses and manufacturing sites are a buzz of activity. The constant movement of goods and equipment, the large number of employees and the coming and going of contractors and vendors can make it difficult to identify illegal behavior. A secure warehouse and manufacturing floor is critical to asset protection and business success. Access Patrol Services provides around the clock security services specifically designed for your warehouse or manufacturing site.

Parking lots and garages can be vulnerable to criminal activity. Access Patrol Services provides security personnel to monitor parking areas, assist patrons, and enforce parking regulations.

Residents in a gated community expect an extra level of security over open communities. In reality, gated communities are tempting targets by criminals because of the perceived higher valued items in the homes inside.

Whether its shoplifters, organized retail theft rings or employees who steal, retailers have to stay one step ahead of criminals. According to the 2018 National Retail Security Survey, theft cost retailers $46.8 billion in 2017.

A school should be a place of learning, but because of the seemingly endless number of tragic events on school campuses, school administrators have to devote an increasing amount of time and resources to keep students safe. Schools have implemented a number of safety measures—fencing around the school perimeter, locked gates during school hours, visitor check-in requirements and regular emergency preparedness drills for students, teachers and staff. Another important addition is security guards.