Construction crime shifts to remote sites and high-value kit

Construction crime across Europe is becoming more organised, more digital and increasingly focused on high-value assets and remote sites, according to a new report from site security specialist BauWatch.

The BauWatch Crime Report 2026, based on responses from 4,100 construction professionals across ten European countries, found that 57% of respondents believe construction crime is increasing.

But the report said the bigger issue is not just the volume of crime, but the way the threat is changing.

It found that…

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