All the houses in our neighborhood that are hit do not have alarm systems. They walk/drive right by the ones with alarm system signs out front.
“They walk/drive right by the ones with alarm system signs out front.”
Which brings up the concept of having phoney alarm warning signs. This works - it’s a bit unethical, especially if your signs call out a company that’s not linked to your house. But what the heck, all’s fair in love and war.