Thefts recorded by the police in Switzerland
Police in Switzerland recorded 1,966 thefts per 100,000 inhabitants in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2014.
Switzerland, 2024
1,966
Change from 2023
+54per 100,000 people
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
1,203 per 100,000 people
Position in 2024
6th of 35
Thefts 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 | 1,966 per 100,000 people |
| 2023 | 1,912 per 100,000 people |
| 2022 | 1,590 per 100,000 people |
| 2021 | 1,356 per 100,000 people |
| 2020 | 1,410 per 100,000 people |
| 2019 | 1,552 per 100,000 people |
| 2018 | 1,550 per 100,000 people |
| 2017 | 1,681 per 100,000 people |
| 2016 | 1,758 per 100,000 people |
| 2015 | 1,917 per 100,000 people |
| 2014 | 2,145 per 100,000 people |
| 2013 | 2,455 per 100,000 people |
| 2012 | 2,705 per 100,000 people |
| 2011 | 2,584 per 100,000 people |
| 2010 | 2,239 per 100,000 people |
| 2009 | 2,388 per 100,000 people |
| 2008 | 1,591 per 100,000 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +54 from 1,912 per 100,000 people in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 2,145 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by −179.
- Among the 35 countries with data for 2024, Switzerland has the 6th highest value.
More for Switzerland
All statistics for Switzerland
Robberies recorded by the police
23.6 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Burglaries recorded by the police
514.0 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