Crime Alert - Attempt Burglary

Dear {Resident},

Humberside Police are investigating a report of an attempted burglary around the Copandale Road/Burney Close area of Beverley.

The incident occurred between 03.15 - 03:45 on Wednesday 8th October 2025.  The offender(s) approached a garage of a property and was then seen to look around and then leave.  The male appeared to be carrying a small package and was wearing a hi visability vest.  There was also a maroon coloured Ford Transit type van with windows parked up on Burney Close with another person inside at the time.  The first male then got into the van and it drove off. 

If you have any CCTV footage (including video doorbell), saw anyone acting suspiciously in the area around this time or have any information about the offenders please contact the police on the non-emergency number 101 quoting occurrence ref:  25000141197.

Alternatively you could call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. You don’t have to leave your name and you may even receive a reward.

Remember to keep your own property secure to reduce the opportunity for thieves, remember WIDEN.  You can watch a short vide on WIDEN here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKN8337RDIY

To assist us in identifying stolen property please consider property marking high value items using Forensic Marking or UV pens.  You are also advised to register property at www.immobilise.com which is a free on-line property register used by police forces nationwide to reunite stolen goods to their owners. All you have to do is register on-line and then upload properties electrical items serial numbers.

If you have a burglar alarm ensure it is set and working.

Please also find attached the Police Crime Prevention Handbook which covers a broad range of crime prevention advice.

Thank you

Humberside Police