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Do smart lights deter burglars?

Except for being smart and saving energy, do smart lights have other advantages? For example, can they deter burglars? How?

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September 21, 2023

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Jacob Jones

Yes, smart street lights have added many functions on the basis of traditional street lights. They can also deter burglars for the following reasons:

Surveillance camera: Many smart lights have cameras on them, so everything that happens on the roads is recorded.
Emergency call button: When there is an emergency, the emergency call button enables people to call the police in time.
Efficient lighting: Smart street lights are well designed to control when to light up and adjust the brightness. If the lighting is bright, the crime rate will decrease.

More reading: What is a Smart Street Light

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