Home Burglary 101 (America)

Facts and Odds (2010) HOME BURGLARY 101 YEAR TOTAL: 2,158,878! 23.8% of all Property Crimes (9,082,887) in the U.S. are Burglaries Out of these, 60.5% are forcible entries, 33.2% are unlawful entries (w/o force), and 6.3% are forcible entry attempts! Per Case All Cases $2,119.00 $4.6 BILLION This is the average loss of property Total loss of property brought about per incident by all Burglary cases throughout the year or 30.69% of the total $14.99 B loss in all property crimes WHEN & HOW BURGLARIES OCCUR 65% happened during DAYTIME (9AM-3PM) 14.6 secs A burglary occurs every 14.6 seconds, rounding off to over 5,400 cases per day! 73% are residential property burglaries! 34% enter through the FRONT DOOR 50% of burglars live w/in 2 miles of home burglarized ESSENTIAL TIPS and RESOURCES PEOPLE THINGS NOTES FOLLOW Don't announce your Lock doors and windows, absence BUT inform secure valuables in safety a trusted neighbor Trim Trees, Collect Mail, Lights on Timers, Adjust blinds/ Shut curtains. For more tips, follow us on Twitter! @Lock_Bargains box. Set Alarms. SOURCE 2010 FBI Uniform Crime Report (Burglary) Make Home Security a Priority! BARGAINS Visit our Lock and Security Superstore now and browse through thousands of quality security products to protect your home NOW. www.lockbargains.com Piktocnart