Residents are being reminded to keep their homes secure after a spate of burglaries in Crawley.

Gold jewellery, cash and electrical items are among the items stolen during 11 burglaries across the town.

Detectives believe the break-ins are linked and urge witnesses to come forward.

High performance vehicles have been sighted in the vicinity of roads where the burglaries occurred, including a white Ford Focus ST.

Over the past eight weeks there have been burglaries in Pound Hill, West Green, Northgate, and Three Bridges.

Thieves have been targeting jewellery and gold items in particular, often leaving other less valuable items behind.