Car security
Secure thinking
While recent Government figures show that car crime is falling, taking responsibility for maintaining your car security is vital to keeping these figures down.
Alarms
If you’ve bought a new car, the chances are it has an alarm or immobiliser. If not, it’s quite straightforward to have one fitted.
Parking safely and securely
Parking is part and parcel of driving a car. But what are the best ways to do is safely, securely and without the risk of costly fines or clamping?
Park and ride
Bus-based park and ride services exist in more than 55 towns and cities in England – we show you how to find a scheme close to you, and how you can keep your car secure while it is parked.
Car vandalism
Finding your car has been vandalised can be a distressing experience – what to do if you’re a victim of vandalism, and how you can prevent it.
Tracking devices put under the spotlight
If you own a high-value, desirable car, an electronic tracking device reminiscent of James Bond may well be a feature you want to invest in
Claims information
If you need to make a claim, we'll do all we can to get you back on the road as soon as possible. Follow our step-by-step guide.
Claims informationDiscounts
Direct Line offers a range of discounts to help bring down the cost of car insurance. See how much you could save.
Behind the scenes
Take a look behind the scenes of a Direct Line claim - from letting us know what happened to collecting your car.

