Student accomodation risks are on the wane, according to new research by Accommodation for Students and Endsleigh.

The student accommodation website surveyed 500 landlords about student property. It found:
- 14% had suffered break-ins in either occupied or unoccupied properties
- 30% of landlords have fitted burglar alarms
- 76% have installed a fire alarm
- 64% of properties have 5-lever mortice locks
- 63% have window locks
- 94% have smoke alarms

The survey was sponsored by Endsleigh.

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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