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Vehicle Theft in the UK: The Latest Numbers and How Thieves Operate
Vehicle Security7 min read

Vehicle Theft in the UK: The Latest Numbers and How Thieves Operate

Police recorded 129,727 thefts of a motor vehicle in the year ending December 2024. Here is what the data says and how modern theft works.

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Tool Theft from Vans: The UK Numbers and How to Reduce the Risk
Trade Security7 min read

Tool Theft from Vans: The UK Numbers and How to Reduce the Risk

Survey data shows 28% of van drivers had tools stolen in 2024, with average losses of £2,433. Here is what the latest data says and how to protect your livelihood.

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Phone Theft in the UK: The Latest Numbers and How to Protect Yourself
Personal Security6 min read

Phone Theft in the UK: The Latest Numbers and How to Protect Yourself

Theft from the person is up 50% and mobile phones are the most commonly stolen item. Here is what the data says and what to do next.

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Theft From Vehicles: The Latest UK Numbers and How to Reduce Risk
Vehicle Security5 min read

Theft From Vehicles: The Latest UK Numbers and How to Reduce Risk

Police recorded 181,608 thefts from a vehicle in the year ending December 2024. Here is what that means for drivers.

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Theft From Outside a Dwelling: A Quiet Rise in UK Home Losses
Home Security5 min read

Theft From Outside a Dwelling: A Quiet Rise in UK Home Losses

Theft from outside a dwelling remains elevated in the year ending March 2025. Here is what that means for households.

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The Hidden Crisis: When You Can't Find Critical Documents
Life Admin7 min read

The Hidden Crisis: When You Can't Find Critical Documents

Lost pensions and missing wills are common, and the financial impact is real. Here are the latest UK figures and how to stay prepared.

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Passport Validity Rules: What UK Travellers Need to Check
Travel6 min read

Passport Validity Rules: What UK Travellers Need to Check

Your passport must be issued within 10 years and have at least 3 months validity for EU travel. Standard renewals usually take 3 weeks.

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