Anti-racism activist reports break-in attempt in London

An anti-racism activist in London reported a break-in attempt at their home, according to an article published on 9 August 2024. The incident came in the context of far-right threats directed at the activist, the Guardian reports. The break-in attempt underscores the vulnerability of individuals and families to criminal activity, particularly those in the public eye or targeted for their activism. While residential break-ins remain a serious concern across the capital, securing your home with modern locks, alarm systems, and good neighbourhood watch practices can significantly reduce the risk. Source : Guardian See the burglary map to follow reported incidents near you, and our guides to choose an alarm system or check your home insurance .