Burglary & Theft Insurance
Burglary & Theft Insurance is a type of property insurance that provides coverage for losses or damages resulting from burglary, housebreaking, robbery, or theft. It is particularly valuable for businesses, homeowners, and tenants looking to protect their property and valuables against criminal acts.
What It Covers
- Loss of or damage to property due to forced and violent entry or exit (burglary).
- Theft and robbery involving threat or actual violence.
- Attempted burglary.
Contents covered may include:
- Cash in safe or cash register
- Electronics, furniture, fixtures
- Stock-in-trade (for businesses)
- Jewelry and other valuables (if specifically declared)
What It Doesn’t Cover
- Loss without actual force/violence or evidence of entry.
- Loss caused by an employee (covered under Fidelity Guarantee Insurance instead).
- Mysterious disappearance or unexplained loss.
- War, riots, or civil commotion unless specifically covered.
- Items not declared or listed in the policy.
Who Needs It
- Retailers, warehouses, offices
- Homeowners and tenants
- Banks, jewelers, and high-value item owners
- Businesses with significant inventory or equipment
Key Benefits
- Financial protection from burglary/theft losses.
- Peace of mind knowing your assets are covered.
- Can be customized with add-ons like Riot, Strike & Malicious Damage cover, Night-time risk cover, and coverage for multiple premises.
Pro Tip:
To ensure claim validity, always:
- Install security systems (CCTV, alarms)
- Keep proper inventory records
- Report incidents to police immediately
- File the claim with supporting documents within the policy timeline
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