Content by tag : Burglary
The number of residential burglaries in the Brussels region fell by 6.7% in 2023 compared to 2022, but the riskiest month for break-ins has only just begun.
With the stay-at-home rule and increased police patrols, now is a really difficult time to be a burglar - as one thief discovered this weekend when he was caught red-handed with a telly under his
A national anti-burglary campaign is taking place around Belgium this week - as we enter the time of year when the highest number of house break-ins occur.
While almost everyone living in Brussels reports that they find their own neighbourhoods safe, some are safer than others when it comes to crime, according to the regional Prevention & Safety
Christmas- and New Year's Eve are the busiest days for burglars in Belgium.
In the first six months of 2014 there were 226 home-jackings in Belgium, double the amount reported in the same period four years ago.
After analysing more than 75,000 burglaries and attempted home invasions last year, the federal police have concluded that there are about 660 burglar gangs active in Belgium, reports Het Nieu
According to the latest figures, burglaries are keeping Belgium’s police extremely busy with an average of 208 reported incidents each day across the country.