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Palma on edge: Seven arrests after daytime burglary spree – what now?
How to handle unexpected visitors at your door in Mallorca
Simple checks can help protect your home in Mallorca when someone unexpectedly claims to be a technician.
Published: April 22, 2026
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What should I do if someone in Mallorca claims to be a technician at my door?
It is sensible to be cautious if someone claims to be a technician, especially if you were not expecting a visit. A quick call to the company, checking an ID, or asking the person to wait outside can help prevent a burglary attempt. In Palma, police have advised residents to slow things down and verify before opening the door.
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1FAQ
Are daytime burglaries common in Mallorca?
Daytime burglaries do happen in Mallorca, particularly in empty flats and homes.
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2FAQ
What do burglars usually steal in Palma homes?
Cash, jewellery and watches are often the main targets.
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3FAQ
How can I make my flat in Mallorca safer against burglary?
Stronger locks, visible deterrents and good neighbour awareness all help.
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4FAQ
Is the Old Town in Palma safe for residents during the day?
The Old Town is active, but residents still need to stay alert.
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5FAQ
What should Mallorca residents do if they notice suspicious vehicles or deliveries?
Note the details and contact the police if needed.
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6FAQ
Why do some burglary gangs in Palma target empty flats?
Empty flats are easier to enter and leave without being noticed.
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7FAQ
How can Palma neighbourhoods reduce burglary risk together?
Neighbour communication and shared vigilance can make a real difference.
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