Police are beginning a new operation to tackle burglary in the borough.
Operation Bumblebee hopes to tackle the 25 per cent rise in burglaries usually seen during the autumn and winter.
Officers are urging people to properly lock doors and windows, keep valuables out of reach, and lock side gates.
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