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25% struggle to sleep. 11% can’t be home alone. 13% have moved home. We can all imagine how devastating it must feel to be the victim of a burglary but...

Research from Churchill shows victims have 28% chance of another break in and an 8% chance of multiple subsequent break ins Nationally, 1 in 5 adults have experienced a burglary...

It appears that nobody has told the weather that it’s spring but the clocks go forward this weekend and we would hope that warmer weather and lighter nights are on...

When buying a new home we all have a wish list of what’s important to us about the house and the location. Some will be non-negotiables and others more ‘nice...

Continuing tales of thieves you won’t believe We have previously posted not one, not two but three separate blogs about the misadventures of bungling burglars. However, it seems there is...

But adds that it should all be part of a ‘chain of security’ Chief Inspector James Sutherland, of South Cambridgeshire Police, spoke at a panel meeting in Cambridge recently and...

The potential dangers of buy/sell/swap sites We have already spoken about the dangers of sharing too much on social media such as when you’re away on holiday or showing off...

As well as a deterrent to crime, the main purpose of CCTV is to capture evidence that can help to catch a perpetrator in the act, identify them and provide evidence...

Figures recently made available via a freedom of information request reveal that in England and Wales, only 10% of burglary reports have resulted in someone being charged with the crime....

Many burglaries are opportunistic in nature but don’t confuse spontaneous for rash: even if a house seems a likely target at first glance, most will still make a number of...

Two postcodes in Leeds feature in the top 20 list of most burgled areas, according to Moneysupermarket.com research. The LS5 area of Hawksworth / Kirkstall and the LS8 area of...

West Yorkshire Fire Service charging businesses for false alarms It has recently been reported that West Yorkshire Fire Service has made almost £450,000 since 2014 from charging businesses who persistently...