Burglaries recorded by the police in Switzerland
Police in Switzerland recorded 514.0 burglaries per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2016.
Switzerland, 2024
514.0
Change from 2023
+44.1per 100,000 people
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
280.1 per 100,000 people
Position in 2024
5th of 31
Burglaries recorded by the police in Switzerland over time
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Switzerland
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Offences per 100,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 514.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2023 | 470.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2022 | 408.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2021 | 359.7 per 100,000 people |
| 2020 | 381.4 per 100,000 people |
| 2019 | 426.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2018 | 458.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2017 | 491.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2016 | 558.9 per 100,000 people |
| 2015 | 638.2 per 100,000 people |
| 2014 | 782.7 per 100,000 people |
| 2013 | 855.0 per 100,000 people |
| 2012 | 926.7 per 100,000 people |
| 2011 | 828.1 per 100,000 people |
| 2010 | 799.4 per 100,000 people |
| 2009 | 834.4 per 100,000 people |
| 2008 | 750.9 per 100,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +44.1 from 470.0 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 782.7 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by −268.6.
- Among the 31 countries with data for 2024, Switzerland has the 5th highest value.
More for Switzerland
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Robberies recorded by the police
23.6 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Thefts recorded by the police
1,966 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Intentional homicides
0.50 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Crime or vandalism in the area
8.5%
2023 · Eurostat
Intentional homicides
0.6 per 100,000 people
2023 · World Bank