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Staying Safe as the Nights Draw In

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Why Now Is the Time to Review Your Security

As autumn deepens and the days grow shorter, the Wentworth Estate takes on its familiar seasonal charm. Yet with the darker evenings comes a natural shift in routine and, in many cases, heightened opportunity for unwelcome activity. Now is the ideal time for residents to take stock of their home and lifestyle security, ensuring that protections remain fit for purpose.

Why Winter Brings Increased Risk


Historically, the winter months bring an uptick in burglary, trespass and opportunistic crime across the UK. The longer nights create greater cover for criminal behaviour, while the festive period often means more valuables at home and more time spent away travelling or socialising.

The Wentworth community is fortunate to be well-managed and highly secure, but residents’ individual preparedness plays a significant role in reducing risk. Regularly reviewing and strengthening your security footprint is one of the most effective steps you can take.

What to Consider When Reviewing Your Security


A comprehensive security review doesn’t begin and end with your property - it looks at the way you live.


Areas worth evaluating include:

Perimeter security: gates, fencing, lighting and access controls

Home technology: CCTV, intruder alarms, smart sensors, connectivity and maintenance

Lifestyle patterns: routine movements, vehicles, travel planning

Staff and contractor security: due diligence and safe-working protocols

Cyber protection: safeguarding personal data, devices and networks

The combination of physical, digital and lifestyle security creates a layered approach that significantly increases resilience.

Partnering With Harrier Global


For many households, knowing where to begin, or what “good” looks like, can be challenging. That’s where we come in.

Harrier Global provides discreet, bespoke security consultancy to high-net-worth individuals, family offices and estates. Our services are designed around your requirements and lifestyle, offering pragmatic guidance and world-class expertise without intrusion.

Our approach includes:

Comprehensive risk assessments tailored to your property and personal profile

Clear, objective recommendations for immediate and long-term improvements

Access to vetted security partners for installation, patrols, or personal protection

Support with staff screening, travel planning and digital security

Ongoing advisory relationships to ensure your protection evolves with your needs

We ensure that every measure—from a simple hardware upgrade to full residential security—adds meaningful value.

Why Now?


The darker season is the perfect time for a professional review. Not only does it align with changes in criminal opportunity, it creates space to address vulnerabilities ahead of the busier festive and early-spring travel periods.

Even if your current arrangements feel robust, security is not static. Technology evolves, threats change, and lifestyle shifts can create new weakness. A fresh, impartial perspective can make the difference between risk and reassurance.

Peace of Mind for You and Your Family


Your home should be a sanctuary—somewhere you feel confident, relaxed and free to enjoy the lifestyle Wentworth affords. Whether you are full-time residents or regularly at multiple international properties, a tailored security strategy ensures continuity of protection wherever you are.

Harrier Global is proud to support households across the estate and the wider Virginia Water area. Our work is discreet, relationship-driven and centred on absolute trust.

If you would like to arrange a confidential conversation or discuss a winter security review, please contact us.

Harrier Global — Trusted protection for what matters most.


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