Burglary in Ludwigsburg bakery: perpetrator escapes with cash!

Burglary in Ludwigsburg bakery: perpetrator escapes with cash!

In the night of Wednesday, more precisely between 01:10 a.m. and 1:40 a.m., a burglary occurred in Ludwigsburg into a bakery in Wilhelmstrasse. Unknown perpetrators gained access to the business, such as Presseportal .

It is believed that there could be connections between the incidents, as another attempted burglary was reported on the same Sunday afternoon in Lindenstrasse. Here a perpetrator tried to open the entrance sliding door of a business, but did not come inside. The investigation is also underway.

increase in burglaries in Germany

These incidents do not tear off, because the latest statistics show a worrying trend: In 2023, 77,819 burglaries were registered in Germany, which corresponds to an increase of around 18 percent compared to the previous year. There are an average of 213 burglaries every day, with an average damage of 3,500 euros per break-in, such as Home insider reported.

City cities such as North Rhine-Westphalia are particularly affected, while rural regions have comparatively lower burglary figures. Most burglaries are committed by occasional and spontaneous offenders. Preventive measures that the police offer are all the more important to improve burglary protection. This includes both mechanical and electronic security solutions that can help prevent future burglaries.