Burglary Near You

Burglary Near You

SNAPPED LOCK

Dear Resident

You are receiving this because you live in the vicinity of a burglary that occurred on Kildare Crescent on Thursday 29th October between 08:30hrs and 19:05hrs

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

Suspect/s have attempted to gain entry through the front door by snapping the lock but was unsuccessful, Suspects have snapped the lock on the rear door and gained entry by climbing through the bottom section of the door.  Items have been removed from the property

Firstly if you have CCTV or a doorbell camera please check it between (please add times if known) 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.