Last Updated on May 11, 2025 by Caesar
Introduction
You don’t need a security system to deter criminals—just smart design. Here’s how CPTED FLORIDA helps Florida homeowners stay safe without ugly fences or high costs.
- 5 DIY CPTED Upgrades for Florida Homes
- Motion-activated lights (with FL hurricane-resistant models).
- Trimmed bushes (no hiding spots).
- Painted curbs = territorial reinforcement.
- Florida-Specific Tips
- Hurricane shutters that don’t compromise visibility.
- Avoiding sand-friendly plants that obstruct views.
- Before/After Case Study
- Jacksonville family reduces break-ins with 3 simple changes.
- Next Steps
- Free FL CPTED home audit resources.
- How to start a neighborhood watch with CPTED principles.
