Smash-and-grab burglary at family jewellers in Mexborough

A family jewellers in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, was targeted in a smash-and-grab burglary according to Sheffieldstar. The outlet reported on the incident following its publication on 12 April 2026. Smash-and-grab incidents targeting jewellery businesses are a persistent threat to retail operations. Business owners should consider reinforced display cases, alarm systems, and adequate lighting to deter such attacks. Source : Sheffieldstar See the burglary map to follow reported incidents near you, and our guides to choose an alarm system or check your home insurance .