Burglary at a family home in Newcastle

According to Chroniclelive, a family home in Newcastle was targeted by a burglar who made off with £3,000 worth of items while the residents were at the beach. The burglary, reported in an article published on 8 September 2025, highlights the risks that homeowners face when away from their properties for extended periods. Homeowners should ensure their properties are secure by fitting strong locks, alarms, and visible security measures to deter burglars when away from home. Source : Chroniclelive See the burglary map to follow reported incidents near you, and our guides to choose an alarm system or check your home insurance .