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In the last article we explained the type of property a burglar was likely to choose as the target of their break in. This was all thanks to the results of a poll published by Halifax Home Insurance. This certainly made for interesting…

Recent research by Halifax Home Insurance has found that criminals tend to look for middle class semi-detached properties as the perfect target to steal from. The poll, which took in views from burglars who were on remand, revealed that…

In this last post on the subject we will be considering a few more things that a homeowner can do to protect his or her property and ward off the threat posed by burglars. As there have been a number of reported instances recently where…

In the last article we looked at how burglars will always choose the easiest option when selecting a property for a break-in. Many thieves are opportunist criminals and will be keeping an eye out for homes which are not properly protected.…

Although it is impossible to completely remove the threat of danger when it comes to the security of the home, there are a number of things you can do to significantly reduce this risk to your family and the possessions you own. As well as…

It has been revealed that a new initiative is now underway in Merton, a borough of London, to target the recent increase in crime where burglars have been breaking into a number of homes. Thieves have been gaining access to the properties…

Two young burglars got more than they bargained for when they attempted to rob an old woman while she was present in her home. The court was told how 79-year-old Joan Parmenter was watching television at the time when the incident…

Residents in the town of Croydon have recently been warned by police to be wary of a scam where burglars have been making calls claiming to offer the fitting of free or cheap priced burglar alarms. These criminals have been impersonating…

No matter whether you are a residential or commercial property owner, you can now arrange for an expert surveyor to come round and aid you in choosing the most appropriate security system for your individual needs. If you have a house,…

A 30-year-old who admitted carrying out burglaries at three properties owned by pensioners in Leigh last October has been jailed for over six years. Felix Rooney was handed the sentence at Liverpool Crown Court this week. The burglar, who…