Palo Alto, for example, has experienced a 63% rise in burglaries from January to mid-July.
There were 127 fewer burglaries last year, putting the total for 2010-11 at 60, 782.
There was a 16% rise in recorded burglaries, while fraud and forgery cases rose by 45%.
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The police confirmed that the other burglaries had nothing to do with Facebook altogether.
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But by the summer of 2007, he'd grown frustrated with the burglaries occurring at his house.
Burglary - includes burglaries from homes and other buildings and going equipped for stealing.
The biggest reductions were domestic burglaries which fell by 20%, while vehicle crime dropped by 10%.
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Judge Thomas said the defendant had a "dreadful record" which included 11 burglaries and one attempted burglary.
Sergeant Norman Gibson said there was a move away from kerbside vehicle thefts towards car key burglaries.
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The PSNI is launching a Christmas crime prevention campaign on Thursday, aimed at reducing so-called "creeper burglaries".
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Some said the map would prompt burglaries because thieves are now aware of where weapons might be found.
The number of burglaries in Jersey fell 22% in 2012, according to figures released by the island's police.
In Canada and Britain, both with stringent laws, nearly half of all burglaries occur when residents are present.
Sometimes the burglaries and rapes stopped - police still have no idea why.
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He noted that there had been some burglaries in the area, prompting him to start a neighborhood watch program.
He said his victory showed the public wanted something done about anti-social behaviour, burglaries and drink and drug-related problems.
The newspaper found nearly identical rates of burglaries and stolen cars in each.
Det Con Jenkins said the burglaries, in north Nottinghamshire, appeared to be an isolated series committed by the same people.
There have been at least eight similar burglaries at golf clubs in the south east over the past six months.
In the first half of 2011 some 314 house burglaries were reported in Athens, over twice as many as in 2010.
As a result burglaries are much rarer and only 13% occur when people are at home, in contrast to 53% in England.
He was also sentenced to three years and four months for the arson and two years and six months for the burglaries.
The five men have been accused of carrying out burglaries and robberies across Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire and the West Midlands.
Goodwin will also serve concurrent 18-month and 12-month sentences for two burglaries.
Authorities believe him responsible for more than 1, 000 burglaries during that period.
Nottinghamshire Police warned people to be wary of anyone offering to clear their drive of snow, following a series of distraction burglaries.
Gwent officers lead the country in detecting house burglaries and car thefts, with success rates up to five times the national average.
He also pleaded guilty to burglaries at the Kent and Canterbury Hospital and Sheffield hotel and attempted burglary at the Medway Maritime.
Between April and September this year burglaries outnumbered robberies eight to one (the average for England and Wales is three to one).
Residents complain that the police won't investigate house burglaries and car thefts.
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