Not a single burglary was solved in nearly half of the country’s neighbourhoods over the past three years, figures reveal.
Cases were closed with no suspect charged in 14,505 of the 30,100 communities analysed – or 48.2%.
Lyndhurst and Minstead in Hampshire had the most unsolved burglaries at 84, followed by 83 in Balby Carr in Doncaster, South Yorks, and 82 in Greenwich, South East London.