Lock snapping is a method of forced entry that targets certain types of euro cylinder locks commonly found in residential doors, particularly in the United Kingdom and some other European countries.

To protect your property from a burglary it is best to invest in burglary resistant, anti-snapping locks approved by the Police and by the insurers. Choosing the right one is not however that simple. An anti-snap lock must fit to your existing locks and doors. It is best to search for a good local locksmith who will help you choose the right anti-snap lock for your doors and windows.