LUXURY WATCH REGISTRATION & THEFT PREVENTION

CRNO

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OVERVIEW

CRNO

CRNO (Crime Reduction Network Organisation) is a UK-based technology platform dedicated to combatting luxury-watch crime through advanced digital verification, global registry services, and real-time stolen-watch intelligence. Built with law-enforcement, insurers, retailers, industry experts and watch owners in mind, CRNO provides a secure ecosystem where every watch can be identified, validated, protected, and recovered.

Founded on the principle that a watch is far more than an accessory, it’s a memory, an investment, and often a family heirloom, CRNO delivers a modern solution to a rapidly growing global problem. With watch thefts, robberies and fraudulent sales increasing across major cities worldwide, CRNO acts as the “DVLA for watches,” giving each timepiece a verified digital identity to prevent crime, support recovery, and enhance trust in the watch market.

Download the CRNO luxury watch security and registration app on the Apple App Store for iPhone.
Download the CRNO luxury watch security and registration app on Google Play for Android devices.

ACCREDITATION

& STANDARDS

CRNO is officially Secured by Design (SBD) accredited, recognised for meeting the UK’s highest police-approved security standards. Our platform is built with compliance and integrity at its core, following best practices aligned with ISO, Azure security frameworks, and industry- trusted data-protection protocols.

SOLUTIONS

CRNO delivers a specialist solution designed to protect watch owners, while supporting insurers, law enforcement, and retailers with secure, purpose-built tools.

Select below to discover how CRNO supports your operations.

WATCH INSURERS

FOR INSURERS

Luxury watch serial number used for watch identification, stolen watch checks and ownership verification.

FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT

A silver Cartier wristwatch with a black dial, Roman numerals, and a date window, resting on a white surface next to two green straps and a black watch box.

FOR RETAILERS

Close-up of a Tudor wristwatch with a red and black bezel, black dial, and stainless steel bracelet, resting on a black surface with red accents.

FOR WATCH OWNERS

  • “It has been a pleasure to have CRNO join us as members of Secured by Design. They offer a unique product, a digital register for luxury watches, dedicated to preventing and combating watch crime & tackling watch thefts. I’m really looking forward to working alongside them for many more years to come.”

    Hazel Goss, SBD Development Officer