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What burglars steal - and how they get in And will you meet them? The latest crime figures broken down
You might think that as the recession hits burglary statistics would rise. In fact, the opposite appears to be the case."A surprise 8% fall in recorded crime in England and Wales has unexpectedly extended the longest sustained drop in the crime rate since the second world war." But how does that data break down? Well, stats out from the Home Office tell you everything you might ever want to know about burglary. And then some. There's what people steal, how they get into houses, when they do it and how much it's worth. The percentages give you an idea of what is most likey to get stolen, when and by whom. It is an interesting snapshot of the crime figures published yesterday.We've picked out the best of the numbers for you here: Affinity One Security Solutions 08000 336 999 for all your security requirements Data summary | What gets stolen% from BCS 2009/10. Click heading to sort | | What? | 2003/04 | 2004/05 | 2005/06 | 2006/07 | 2007/08 | 2008/09 | 2009/10 | | SOURCE: HOME OFFICE | | Some items stolen | 78 | 69 | 71 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 70 | | Items stolen | | | | | | | | | Purse/wallet/money etc | 43 | 43 | 51 | 45 | 44 | 46 | 41 | | Electrical goods/cameras | 32 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 36 | 30 | | Computer/computer equipment | 17 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 36 | | Jewellery | 26 | 23 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 26 | | Mobile | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 15 | | Handbag/briefcase/shopping bag | | | 14 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 12 | | CDs/tapes/videos/DVDs | 24 | 22 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | | Food/toiletries/cigarettes | . | . | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | | Car keys | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 9 | | Other | 29 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | | Household items/furniture | . | . | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 10 | | Clothes | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | | House keys | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | | Vehicle/vehicle parts | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | | Documents | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | | Tools/work materials | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | | Children's toys/baby items | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | | Sports equipment | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | Bicycle/bicycle parts | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | Garden furniture | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | Wheely bin/dustbin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | When it gets stolen% from BCS 2009/10. Click heading to sort | | Time of day | All burglary | Burglary with entry | Attempted burglary | | SOURCE: HOME OFFICE | | During the week | 70 | 67 | 75 | | At the weekend | 30 | 33 | 25 | | Morning/Afternoon | 41 | 41 | 41 | | Morning | 7 | 9 | 5 | | Afternoon | 24 | 23 | 26 | | Morning/afternoon (unsure which) | 9 | 8 | 11 | | Evening/Night | 59 | 59 | 59 | | Evening | 27 | 27 | 27 | | Night | 26 | 26 | 25 | | Evening/night (unsure which) | 7 | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Who are the burglars? | | Percentages | 2002/03 | 2003/04 | 2004/05 | 2005/06 | 2006/07 | 2007/08 | 2008/09 | 2009/10 | | SOURCE: HOME OFFICE | | Able to say something about offender | 40 | 36 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | | One offender | 64 | 63 | 65 | 54 | 61 | 64 | 65 | 58 | | Two offender | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 22 | | Three offender | 6 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 11 | | Four or more offenders | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | | Male | 87 | 86 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 89 | 86 | | Female | 6 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 7 | | Both | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 7 | | Aged under 16 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 9 | | Aged under 10 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 0 | 0 | | Aged 10-15 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 6 | 8 | | Aged 16 to 24 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 47 | 48 | 44 | 51 | 48 | | Aged 25 to 39 | 36 | 42 | 39 | 34 | 28 | 35 | 35 | 36 | | Aged 40 or older | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 14 | | Stranger | 56 | 50 | 48 | 51 | 53 | 45 | 51 | 47 | | Known by sight or to speak to | 20 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 21 | | Known well | 24 | 33 | 34 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 31 | | Are you at home?% from BCS 2009/10. Click heading to sort | | All burglary | 2002/03 | 2003/04 | 2004/05 | 2005/06 | 2006/07 | 2007/08 | 2008/09 | 2009/10 | | SOURCE: HOME OFFICE | | Someone at home | 51 | 51 | 44 | 56 | 55 | 56 | 59 | 57 | | At home and unaware | 24 | 26 | 56 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 24 | | At home and aware but did not see offender(s) | 5 | 5 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | | At home and aware and did see offender(s) | 22 | 19 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 28 | | No one at home | 49 | 49 | 24 | 44 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 43 |
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