Platform Overview
What is the Burglary Support Network?
Section titled “What is the Burglary Support Network?”The Burglary Support Network is an online platform that supports people who have been affected by burglary. It brings together practical tools, community support, and educational resources in one place to help victims report incidents, recover emotionally and practically, and take steps to prevent future break-ins.
Who is it for?
Section titled “Who is it for?”- Burglary victims looking for help with reporting, recovery, and feeling safe again
- Family and friends of victims who want to understand how to support someone affected
- Community members who want to stay informed and help make their neighbourhood safer
The problem we solve
Section titled “The problem we solve”After a burglary, people often feel isolated, overwhelmed, and unsure where to turn. Information is scattered across police websites, insurance companies, locksmith services, and counselling directories. The Burglary Support Network brings everything together in one place, combining it with the power of community support from people who have been through the same experience.
What the platform offers
Section titled “What the platform offers”Report and track
Section titled “Report and track”Report incidents and track your recovery progress. Manage insurance claims and keep everything organised in one place.
Connect with others
Section titled “Connect with others”Share your story, join support groups, find a peer mentor, and ask questions in our community forum. You are not alone.
Learn and prevent
Section titled “Learn and prevent”Access educational resources on home security, take structured learning courses, and get a personalised security assessment for your home.
Recover
Section titled “Recover”Find recovery resources, professional support services, and practical toolkits to help you rebuild after a burglary.
Stay informed
Section titled “Stay informed”View an interactive map of incidents in your area, receive smart alerts about neighbourhood safety, and access a risk dashboard to understand local trends.
Get connected to trusted help
Section titled “Get connected to trusted help”Find a vetted, accredited locksmith through our directory, and — if you choose — share your incident report directly with your local police force through a consent-based, two-way thread.
How features are rolled out
Section titled “How features are rolled out”We release new features gradually to make sure they work well before everyone has access. Some features on the platform may be marked as “coming soon” or may not yet be visible to all users. This is normal and means we are still refining them based on feedback.