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Burglaries recorded by the police

Burglaries (gaining unauthorised access to premises to commit theft, ICCS 0501) recorded by the police, per 100,000 inhabitants.

Unit: Offences per 100,000 inhabitants Frequency: Annual Coverage: 36 countries 2008 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Highest in 2024 700.1 per 100,000 people Austria Lowest in 2024 1.9 per 100,000 people North Macedonia
Countries ranked for 2024 31 Updated by the source on 29 April 2026

31 countries have a value for 2024, the latest period in the data.

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Offences per 100,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Burglaries recorded by the police (offences per 100,000 inhabitants), 2008 to 2024
Period GermanyFranceSpainPortugal
2024 357.1 per 100,000 people 444.0 per 100,000 people 293.3 per 100,000 people 146.5 per 100,000 people
2023 357.8 per 100,000 people 454.4 per 100,000 people 314.7 per 100,000 people 152.1 per 100,000 people
2022 313.1 per 100,000 people 436.4 per 100,000 people 313.5 per 100,000 people 163.7 per 100,000 people
2021 292.4 per 100,000 people 398.2 per 100,000 people 269.2 per 100,000 people 159.3 per 100,000 people
2020 358.8 per 100,000 people 415.1 per 100,000 people 282.5 per 100,000 people 185.8 per 100,000 people
2019 374.9 per 100,000 people 498.0 per 100,000 people 280.4 per 100,000 people 208.6 per 100,000 people
2018 394.3 per 100,000 people 506.3 per 100,000 people 301.2 per 100,000 people 221.9 per 100,000 people
2017 442.5 per 100,000 people 547.4 per 100,000 people 307.1 per 100,000 people 221.9 per 100,000 people
2016 526.6 per 100,000 people 550.0 per 100,000 people 336.8 per 100,000 people 253.3 per 100,000 people
2015 571.4 per 100,000 people 570.4 per 100,000 people 342.9 per 100,000 people 283.2 per 100,000 people
2014 552.3 per 100,000 people 575.0 per 100,000 people 370.8 per 100,000 people 331.9 per 100,000 people
2013 543.3 per 100,000 people 587.7 per 100,000 people 397.9 per 100,000 people 366.1 per 100,000 people
2012 535.6 per 100,000 people 558.3 per 100,000 people 396.7 per 100,000 people 415.9 per 100,000 people
2011 525.1 per 100,000 people 531.7 per 100,000 people 345.4 per 100,000 people 492.7 per 100,000 people
2010 485.7 per 100,000 people 506.2 per 100,000 people 399.4 per 100,000 people 479.0 per 100,000 people
2009 471.5 per 100,000 people 497.9 per 100,000 people 350.8 per 100,000 people 466.9 per 100,000 people
2008 474.8 per 100,000 people 480.8 per 100,000 people 381.6 per 100,000 people 509.3 per 100,000 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

  • Among the 31 countries with a value for 2024, the highest is Austria (700.1 per 100,000 people) and the lowest North Macedonia (1.9 per 100,000 people).
  • Half of the countries are above 174.5 per 100,000 people and half below.
  • From 2023 to 2024 the value rose in 7 countries and fell in 24.

About this measure

Definition
Burglaries (gaining unauthorised access to premises to commit theft, ICCS 0501) recorded by the police, per 100,000 inhabitants.
Population covered
Total population
Unit
Offences per 100,000 inhabitants
Frequency
Annual
Changes are shown as
Differences in the same unit (per 100,000 people)

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  • Recorded crime depends on reporting and police practice; compare with care.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
crim_off_cat · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A iccs=ICCS0501 unit=P_HTHAB
Observation period
2008 to 2024
Provider update
29 April 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat

All countries in 2024 Every value is for 2024, so the countries are compared at the same point in time.

  1. 1 Austria 700.1 per 100,000 people
  2. 2 Sweden 601.0 per 100,000 people
  3. 3 Luxembourg 568.0 per 100,000 people
  4. 4 Denmark 518.7 per 100,000 people
  5. 5 Switzerland 514.0 per 100,000 people
  6. 6 France 444.0 per 100,000 people
  7. 7 Belgium 407.1 per 100,000 people
  8. 8 Liechtenstein 359.9 per 100,000 people
  9. 9 Germany 357.1 per 100,000 people
  10. 10 Slovenia 334.9 per 100,000 people
  11. 11 Iceland 304.5 per 100,000 people
  12. 12 Spain 293.3 per 100,000 people
  13. 13 Czechia 266.9 per 100,000 people
  14. 14 Croatia 186.7 per 100,000 people
  15. 15 Netherlands 184.2 per 100,000 people
  16. 16 Ireland 174.5 per 100,000 people
  17. 17 Poland 156.3 per 100,000 people
  18. 18 Portugal 146.5 per 100,000 people
  19. 19 Romania 131.7 per 100,000 people
  20. 20 Malta 128.9 per 100,000 people
  21. 21 Latvia 124.0 per 100,000 people
  22. 22 Greece 120.7 per 100,000 people
  23. 23 Finland 110.8 per 100,000 people
  24. 24 Serbia 103.2 per 100,000 people
  25. 25 Cyprus 101.9 per 100,000 people
  26. 26 Slovakia 61.4 per 100,000 people
  27. 27 Türkiye 60.2 per 100,000 people
  28. 28 Montenegro 51.2 per 100,000 people
  29. 29 Bulgaria 46.1 per 100,000 people
  30. 30 Lithuania 23.9 per 100,000 people
  31. 31 North Macedonia 1.9 per 100,000 people
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Grey: no value for 2024. Colour groups split countries into roughly equal numbers. Boundaries: Natural Earth.