Check out the 3/1 - 5/31/2008 Most Reported Quarterly Crimes:

Consistency is usually a good thing except when it comes to a crime that regularly, on a month to month basis, appears in the Most Reported Crimes
on both the Chicago and Evanston Campuses. That crime is none other than THEFT. Take the initiative to protect your and the University's property

• Never leave your possessions unattended.
• Thieves window shop. Unlocked offices, rooms and unattended property in libraries attract thieves.
• Immediately report suspicious persons / activity and incidents of theft and missing property to University Police.
• Never leave valuables visible in your car - take them with you or secure them in your trunk.
• Properly secure your bicycle, using a U - shaped alloy hardened lock, to a bike rack or stationary object. UP sells Kryptonite bike locks at cost!