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Burglary Of Your Home

  • Burglars let themselves in through unlocked doors or windows in 35% of all burglaries.
  • A large proportion of the burglaries that are being reported are down to people leaving their homes insecure.
  • You are ten times more likely to be burgled if you do not have basic security.
  • There are simple and easy ways of keeping your home safer from criminals that take only a few minutes to put into practice.
  • Locking doors and windows is key and is the most effective barrier against the burglar.

If you make your property more secure, it is a lot harder for criminals to break in and it is easier for the police to catch them.

Click here to see what simple things that you can do to Secure Your Home.

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  • Created: 17/04/2009 15:33:13 |
  • Modified: 03/01/2013 12:01:45

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