Warning over opportunistic thieves targeting churches at Easter

Panic as Britain's churches hit by horror spate of crimes including £90k heist

An organisation is calling on the Government to protect churches after an investigation revealed that places of worship are hit by crimes multiple times a day.

Britain's church crime hotspot REVEALED as new data shows eight crimes committed at churches every day

Churches in Britain are at threat from criminals and more needs to be done to protect them, a national charity has warned.The Countryside Alliance’s latest investigation into church crime has revealed that from 2022 to 2024, more than 9,000 crimes were committed at churches and religious premises.This means that, on average, at least eight crimes took place at churches every single day over the three-year period.But this figure could well be hig…

'Criminals are opportunistic': Police expecting spike in crime over Easter

Tasmanian Police urge homeowners to secure properties this Easter amid break-in warnings; keep valuables safe and neighbours informed.

Warning over opportunistic thieves targeting churches at Easter

Churches are being warned of opportunistic thieves ahead of Easter.

Cumbrian churches urged to 'take steps' against theft ahead of Easter

A SPECIALIST insurance firm is urging churches to take steps to prevent being a victim of theft as they welcome visitors over the Easter period.

Insurer of churches warns of potential thefts over Easter period

An insurer of churches, Ecclesiastical Insurance, has warned of potential thefts over the Easter period.