The majority of people who becomes victims of some crime, became victims because of opportunity. The criminal was provided with ample opportunity to commit a crime against them, and they took it. Many people make themselves easy targets for crime without realizing it. Crimes of opportunity are committed everyday, in every city of the world. These crimes can range from a simple pick pocket to home invasion and homicide. To keep yourself from being an easy target for a criminal, security must always be foremost on your mind. Some simple tips to help you from being an easy target include: