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New Year Resolutions – Improved Home Security?
As reported on the Crime Prevention Site recently, if you are unfortunate enough to be burgled then research suggests that you are very likely to be the victim of another burglary in the time period immediately following the original crime. The reasons for this can be wide and varied, however some possible explanations are as follows…
Night Time Burglaries Through Open Windows
It seems like summer 2014 has arrived in style, just in time for the world cup, but when the weather warms up most of us find it hard to sleep and keep cool at night. Many of us resort to leaving windows open at night but beware as Alexandra Locksmiths have been called to many properties…

Annual burglary hotspot figures January 2015
Moneysupermarket.com have published their annual burglary hotspot figures. The most burgled area was found to be SE21 (South Tulse Hill and Dulwich), with 7 of the top 10 most burgled areas in North and East London. There are 83 postcode areas across the UK for which they have had no claims over the last two…

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