The top 10 burglary hotspots, per 1,000 claims
1 - Guildford - 52.3
2 - Cambridge - 51.4
3 - Birmingham - 51.2
4 - Manchester - 50.4
5 - Leeds - 50.2
6 - Liverpool - 49.5
7 - Oakwood, north Leeds - 47.3
8 - Teddington - 46.1
9 - Histon & Impington, Cambs - 45.8
10 - Richmond - 45.2
You are more likely to be burgled in the above area than in any other area in the UK, according to Moneysupermarket's annual research claims per 1,000 residents over the past two years.The research reveals that home owners who live in these areas are the most likely to make a claim for theft or burglary.
Kevin Pratt, consumer affairs expert at Moneysupermarket said: “This year’s claims analysis suggests burglaries fall into two main categories: crimes committed in wealthy suburbs, where thieves expect rich pickings and a degree of seclusion, and busy urban areas, where strangers attract little attention and burglars hope to make speedy getaways".
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