I've been burgled! What to do now?

The Burgled Helpline provides help in dealing with the aftermath of a burglary. Home Office statistics show that there are around 4,500 burglaries per day in the England and Wales alone.

One page checklist
This part of our website contains a one page checklist for victims of burglary to follow, as well as more detailed pages - on every aspect of the burglary's aftermath. Where relevant, pages also contains suggestions on how we and others can help you further.

What you should do		How The Burgled Helpline can help
1.	Report to police	We can help you give all appropriate details
2.	Report to insurance co	We can help you give all appropriate details
3.	Boarding up	We can contact reliable glaziers on your behalf
4.	Cleaning up	We can arrange for professional cleaners to visit you
5.	List stolen items	Our "stolen items" section helps here
6.	List damage caused	We can contact insurance assessors on your behalf
7.	List expense incurred	Our "expenses incurred" section helps here
8.	Recover items	We know how to improve chances of recovery
9.	Replace items	We can provide quotations for many replacements
10.	Repair items	Who can repair something for you? We may know...
11.	Deal with claims	We can advise on how to deal with claims
12.	Counselling	If you or your family are traumatised, we know who can help
13.	Follow the investigation	We know how best to follow the police investigation
14.	Better security	We know what security measures really work
15.	Better records	Our "property list" section assists here
16.	Better insurance cover	We may be able to help you find insurance
17.	Claiming compensation	You may not have thought about this!
18.	Going to court	If the burglar goes to court, we can advise on what to do

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