Safeguard your home from Burglars
By Fred Sweezer Sr. CMI, LLC., HUD 203k Consultant
(Hud Certified 203K Consultant)
Safeguard Your Home from Burglars Some interesting statistics concerning break-ins in the United States: •Theft makes up more than three-quarters of all reported crime. •In 2005, law enforcement agencies reported more than 2 million burglary offenses. According to a survey, burglars enter homes through the following locations: •81% enter through the first floor; •34% of burglars enter through the front door; •23% enter through a first-floor window; •22% enter through the back door; •9% enter through the garage; •4% enter through the basement; •4% enter through an unlocked entrance; •2% enter through a storage area; and •2% enter through anywhere on the second floor. Some interesting statistics concerning break-ins in Canada (2002): •The burglary rate in Canada, at 877 per 100,...
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