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Poll: Has your home ever been burgled?

There has been a surge in burglaries since 2007, particularly in Dublin.

AN ANALYSIS OF crime figures by The Irish Times has revealed burglary rates across the country have increased by almost one fifth since 2007.

There has been a particular surge in burglaries in Dublin, accounting for over 80% of the national increase.

So this morning we’re asking: Has your home ever been burgled?

Poll Results:

No (6768)

Yes (5609)

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