As the construction sector finds its feet again, and the costs of materials soar, once again building sites become prime targets for organised criminal gangs.
The construction sector is now experiencing a boom period following the suppression of building work during the pandemic. But alongside the pipeline of busy works schedules, there is also a surge in site thefts, further exacerbated by the shortage of materials. The consequence is delayed projects and spiraling costs as some components’ prices soar.