Crime prevention device (7,5)
I believe the answer is:
burglar alarm
(Other definitions for burglar alarm that I've seen before include "House thief alert" , "Device to warn of intruders" , "What shocks unwelcome guest" .)
I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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