Burglary Near You

Burglary Near You

Dear Resident

You are receiving this because you live in the vicinity of a burglary that occurred on Friday 9th October between 18:00hrs and 18:06hrs

the method of attack was by snapping the cylinder lock allowing entry. 

4 males arrive on 2 surron bikes, attempt to damage cctv. Then snap the lock, Victim scares them off prior to entry

Firstly if you have CCTV or a doorbell camera please check it between the above date and times to check if you had any activations. 

Secondly if you have a door with a cylinder lock (composite or UPVC doors mainly) please check the lock. 

As a precaution, please check that your door locks are secure and correctly fitted. We recommend anti-snap locks with a 3 Star rating, certified to either TS007 or SS312 standards. These locks are available from many locksmiths and security providers.

Whilst we do not wish to alarm residents, it is always worthwhile reviewing your home security and reporting anything that seems suspicious. If you have any information regarding this or any other burglary, please contact us on 101.

Thank you for helping to keep our communities safe.