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# Anti-Theft Christmas Lights
The Danish Neighborhood Watch's 'Christmas Spotlights' Reveal Burglars

By Kim Sarah Derkink | Published 2016-12-12 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anti-burglar-christmas-lights
References: [creativecriminals](http://creativecriminals.com/nabohj-lp/christmas-spotlights)

Christmas is the time of the year when family comes to together; it’s dark outside and people seek good company. This means that there are a lot of empty houses. The house gets even emptier when a burglar comes in to take your precious belongings. Unfortunately, every year, a lot of people have to deal with missing belongings.

The Danish Neighborhood Watch was sick of this happening to people repeatedly and came up with something great. You can stop [uninvited guests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-home-security-solution) right now, with [anti-burglar Christmas lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanoleaf-5)! These 'Christmas Spotlights' have a [built-in motion sensor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wired-floodlight-camera), so when a burglar steps on your property, the spotlights set a light on a thief. This will cause the thief to run and your home will be safe.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.7/10
- Popularity: 16% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Anti-theft Christmas Lights:** The trend of incorporating motion sensors into Christmas lights may continue for home security purposes.
- **Neighborhood Watch Technology:** The trend of neighborhood watches utilizing technology to combat crime is on the rise.
- **Smart Homes for Security:** The trend of integrating smart home security features is growing as simple solutions become more accessible.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Home Security:** The home security industry can expand their product line to include Christmas lighting with motion sensors.
- **Crime Prevention Technology:** The crime prevention technology industry can incorporate motion sensor lighting products in their portfolio.
- **Smart Home Automation:** The smart home automation industry can offer motion sensor lighting solutions as part of a comprehensive security system.

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