Dwelling and Non-Dwelling Burglaries
There have been various reports of Dwelling and Non-Dwelling burglaries in Horfield over recent months; we are urging residents to check the security of sheds, garages and homes and report any suspicious behaviour.
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8 June 2023
There have been a slight increase in Dwelling and Non-Dwelling Burglaries since the last review. The local policing team have been conducting overt and covert patrols in these hotspot areas, 2 persons were recently arrested for such offences and are currently being dealt with.
Please ensure all valuables are stored securely, security marked, and details recorded.
Push Bikes can be security marked by the police using “Bikeregister” security marking kits, this is done free of charge, please contact your local team or check social media to see when the next event is being held.
Please visit out website for crime prevention advice and tips.
https://staging.avonandsomerset.police.uk/crime-prevention-advice/
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4 April 2022
There has been a reduction in Dwelling Burglaries since the last review, this in part could be due to residents being at home more over the past few months. However there has been an increase in Non-Dwelling Burglaries and outbuildings. Items that have been taken include Bikes and gardening equipment.
Please ensure all valuables are stored securely, security marked and details recorded.
Please visit out website for crime prevention advice and tips.
https://staging.avonandsomerset.police.uk/crime-prevention-advice/
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9 October 2021
This priory has been reviewed and we as a beat team are happy to say that our dwelling and non dwelling burglary’s have greatly reduced. We still encourage residents to be vigilant and ensure their property is secured at all times.
Please visit out website for crime prevention advice and tips.
https://staging.avonandsomerset.police.uk/crime-prevention-advice/
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29 June 2021
As the summer approaches we urge residents to be mindful with their properties when leaving their homes to close windows, lock doors and ensure valuable items are stored out of sight.
Please visit out website for crime prevention advice and tips.
https://staging.avonandsomerset.police.uk/crime-prevention-advice/
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26 September 2020
However due to the days becoming shorter residents are encouraged to remain vigilant, remember to mark and record all property and use www.immobilise.com or SMART WATER
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18 April 2019
A known offender has been arrested for a string of walk-in burglaries.