Exactly this.
Over 18 months ago my business premises were burgled and vandalised by a large group of career scrotes. They sent their kids in to do the dirty work and the adults were on hand with vehicles taking away the goods.
It was a few months after being closed for 18 months for C19. It was nearly the straw that broke the camel’s back.
A couple of weeks ago I got a call from the local Bobby that was assigned to investigate it. Yep, it’s now made it to the top of his ToDo list.
We were told by the attending police that night the group had done a handful of robberies the same evening . Imagine how many they’ve done since.
Meanwhile, someone says or does something that hurts someone’s feelings and there’s instant response.
There’s not an infinite police resource, let’s use it sensibly