Burglaries hit seven year high as falls in overall crime slow down

Burglaries hit seven year high as falls in overall crime slow down

By Tom Whitehead, Home Affairs Editor Burglaries increased by 14% last year while snatch thefts and garden thefts also rose, amid fears that the recession is driving opportunist crime. There was also a six per cent rise in violence, driven mainly by ...

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