London Burglary Crisis: Only 7 Charges in 32,788 Cases
Shocking figures reveal only 7 burglaries in London led to a charge last year. Discover the UK's crime hotspots and expert home security advice to protect your property this winter.
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12-Year-Old Boy Foils Burglary in 'Home Alone' Style
A quick-thinking 12-year-old boy on Long Island escaped his home and called police during a break-in, drawing comparisons to the classic film 'Home Alone'. Read his brave story.
Burglar's 'Home Alone' bungle as door handle rips off
A burglar's clumsy break-in attempt in London went comically wrong when he ripped a door handle clean off. Muhedur Khan, 45, was later caught after a second, more successful raid. Read the full story.
Grindr Burglars Jailed for Targeting Gay Men in London
Two Afghan migrants who used Grindr to dupe victims into letting them into their homes have been jailed. The pair stole £68,000 in a six-month crime spree across London.
Thieves sing 'Santa Baby' during Christmas shop raid
Shocking CCTV captures two thieves pillaging a family-run hardware store while singing 'Santa Baby'. The audacious burglary in Bury St Edmunds has left the community outraged. Read the full story.
Grindr burglars jailed for tricking victims in London
Two men have been sentenced to prison for using Grindr to lure victims into their homes and steal from them. Discover the details of the court's ruling and the judge's comments.
Six arrested in Poole pensioner murder investigation
Dorset Police have arrested six individuals in connection with the death of a woman in her 80s in Broadstone, Poole. All are released on bail as enquiries continue.
NFL Star Jeffery Simmons' Home Burgled During Game
Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons had his Nashville-area home burgled while playing in California. Police are investigating the break-in involving six suspects. Read the latest details.
3 Christmas mistakes that make your home a target
A home security expert reveals the common festive errors that signal your house is unoccupied. Learn how to protect your property and belongings this Christmas.
UK Burglary Hotspots: Winter Warning for Homeowners
Exclusive data reveals Britain's biggest burglary hotspots as experts issue a winter safety warning. Discover the top 10 areas and essential tips to protect your home from break-ins.
Alisha Lehmann victim of second burglary in 13 months
Swiss footballer Alisha Lehmann reveals her home near Lake Como was burgled for the second time. The Aston Villa star shared footage of her ransacked bedroom with her 16.2 million followers.
Burglar caught on CCTV smashing into Peterborough property
CCTV footage captures convicted burglar James Clayton smashing his way into a Peterborough property. The 41-year-old has been jailed for over two years. Watch the shocking footage.
Shedeur Sanders' Cleveland Home Burglarised
Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders' Cleveland residence was burglarised while he played against UCLA. Police investigate the targeted break-in at his family home.
Banksy's Girl with Balloon stolen in London gallery raid
A brazen thief smashed his way into a London art gallery and stole Banksy's iconic Girl with Balloon, worth £270,000. Discover how the Met's Flying Squad recovered the artwork and arrested the culprit within just four days.
Grindr Gang Preyed on Lonely Men in Burglary Scam
Organised crime group used fake Grindr profiles to target gay men across Britain, stealing over £700,000 in luxury goods and cash in calculated home invasion scheme.
Grindr used by burglars to target London gay men
Organised crime group used dating profiles to target wealthy gay men across London in sophisticated burglary operation, police reveal.
NBA Star's Home Burglarised During Playoff Game
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's residence was burglarised while he played against Dallas Mavericks. Police investigate the coordinated break-in that targeted the Canadian basketball star's home.
Celebrity Oscar Night Burglaries Hit London Homes
Thieves stole David Beckham's designer watches and targeted Kate Winslet's London residence during high-profile Oscar parties, police reveal.
Katherine Ryan recalls traumatic home burglary in London
Comedian Katherine Ryan opens up about the traumatic burglary that left her family feeling violated, sharing chilling details of the crime that targeted their London home while they slept.
Ring doorbell captures brothers' terrifying home attack
Exclusive video shows two brothers launching a coordinated assault on a woman's home, hurling objects and causing extensive damage in a brazen daylight attack captured on camera.
Victim solves own burglary after police fail to investigate
A frustrated burglary victim took investigation into his own hands after police failed to progress his case for weeks, uncovering crucial evidence that officers had missed.
Ex-Burglar Reveals How Thieves Pick Houses to Rob
A reformed criminal reveals the simple mistakes homeowners make that turn their properties into prime targets for burglars - and how you can protect your home.
Burglar's failed break-in caught on CCTV in London home
Shocking CCTV footage shows the dramatic moment a would-be thief was forced to abandon his burglary attempt after being confronted by a courageous London homeowner. The intruder fled without any valuables in this failed daytime raid.
Masked burglars film themselves in family home invasion
A family's terrifying ordeal as burglars wearing balaclavas broke into their Surrey home, filming themselves stealing valuables while the victims slept upstairs in what police are calling an 'abhorrent' crime.
Jemima Goldsmith's Mayfair home burgled while family slept
Exclusive: The Central London residence of Jemima Goldsmith was burgled overnight while she and her children slept upstairs, with thieves making off with valuable jewellery and cash in a sophisticated security breach.
Businessman murdered months after wife's cancer death
Devastated family faces unimaginable tragedy as businessman Andrew Webster is killed in suspected burglary just months after losing his wife to cancer. Police launch murder investigation in Cheshire community.
Halloween mask trio's terrifying break-in attempt caught on camera
Shocking footage reveals three individuals in chilling Halloween masks attempting to break into a Virginia home, with police launching urgent investigation into the nightmarish incident.
Thieves caught stealing tumble dryer in daylight heist
Shocking CCTV footage captures audacious thieves stealing a tumble dryer from a Westminster property in broad daylight, leaving homeowners stunned by their boldness.
Trippier's home burgled while family slept inside
Newcastle United defender Kieran Trippier's Cheshire mansion was burgled while his estranged wife Charlotte and their children were asleep inside, with thieves making off with luxury watches and jewellery in the shocking overnight raid.
House Sitters Steal Prized Babe Ruth Baseball Memorabilia
A California couple's dream holiday turns into a nightmare as trusted house sitters allegedly ransack their home, making off with irreplaceable Babe Ruth-signed baseballs and other valuable collectables in a shocking breach of trust.
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