protecting your home

Innocent holiday photos are finding burglars on the prowl

More than 100 amber countries will be open to fully vaccinated Brits, meaning more than 5 million* holidaymakers are set to leave their homes empty.

On Instagram alone there are 515k #outofoffice open account posts, a further 16.3 million #airport uploads and a mammoth 152 million #holiday hashtags. Sharing posts relating to passports, which 2.8 million have on Instagram alone, not...

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Shadow of a burglar

Burglaries DROP 57% during lockdown as insurer warns of “alarming” spike as restrictions ease

  • 1 in 5 homeowners hide spare keys in their garden, under flowerpots or doormats
  • 60% of homeowners don’t replace locks after losing house keys
  • Home Insurance giant and police offer tips on keeping home safe

With lockdown restrictions easing across the UK, Admiral Home Insurance is urging homeowners to make sure their home is secure when out and about...

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