During the summer months, domestic burglaries increase by 10 per cent and outdoor thefts by 40 per cent*, as burglars ramp up activity, taking advantage of unoccupied homes and expensive items left out in the garden.
Now that summer holiday season is upon us, we've put together our top 10 ways to make being in the garden this year far more fun!
Almost half of people credited photos as their most precious or sentimental item, with objects inherited from a relative coming second place.
Redrow asked over 5000 people to share what they think makes a house a home.
There are simple measures you can take to reduce the likelihood that break-ins will occur at your house or flat when you're out and about.
To celebrate this month's Ideal Home Show in Scotland, Rightmove sat down with interior designer and TV personality John Amabile.
Be meticulous about setting your budget and sticking to it so your dream home doesn't turn into a financial burden.
Mul-T-Lock show how in a few easy steps, by getting in the mindset of a potential intruder, vulnerabilities can be exposed and rectified.