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Home burglaries are up 26% in
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From January 1, 2005, to December
of 2006, there were over 73,000
burglaries in Houston, Texas.
According to the FBI, a
burglary is committed about every 12
seconds here in the United States.
In order to avoid joining that
statistic, there are things you can
do to secure your home. Just try to
think as the burglar does.
Did You Know . . .
- Most crimes happen because
someone gave a criminal an
opportunity to act.
- Little or no planning goes
into most burglaries.
- No neighborhood (rich or
poor) is safe from crime.
- Professional burglars are
very rare.
- Most burglars are
neighborhood juveniles.
- Most burglars are never
caught.
- Most stolen property is
never recovered.
- Most home burglaries
occur in the daytime.
- Most burglars enter
through doors or windows.
- It takes less than two
minutes for the average burglar
to get into your home.
- If you can delay his entry
for just three minutes, most
burglars will give up and leave.
- Just the risk of being seen
or heard will deter most
burglars.
- If you shoot a burglar you
may be arrested and/or sued.
- A cooperative program such
as Neighborhood Watch is a
strong deterrent to crime.
- Most burglars will not enter
an occupied home.
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