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Domestic burglary

Burglaries of homes in England and Wales, with and without entry, as estimated by the national crime survey. Each point is a year ending in March.

England and Wales

2026

348,000

Domestic burglary, England and Wales, 1981 to 2026
PeriodDomestic burglary (crimes)
1 Jan 1981975,000
1 Jan 19831,129,000
1 Jan 19871,461,000
1 Jan 19911,723,000
1 Jan 19932,430,000
1 Jan 19952,342,000
1 Jan 19972,110,000
1 Jan 19991,851,000
1 Jan 20021,423,000
1 Jan 20031,357,000
1 Jan 20041,310,000
1 Jan 20051,059,000
1 Jan 20061,025,000
1 Jan 20071,006,000
1 Jan 2008960,000
1 Jan 2009992,000
1 Jan 2010917,000
1 Jan 20111,033,000
1 Jan 2012922,000
1 Jan 2013887,000
1 Jan 2014781,000
1 Jan 2015784,000
1 Jan 2016697,000
1 Jan 2017650,000
1 Jan 2018691,000
1 Jan 2019699,000
1 Jan 2020582,000
1 Jan 2021Not published
1 Jan 2022Not published
1 Jan 2023409,000
1 Jan 2024402,000
1 Jan 2025398,000
1 Jan 2026348,000
Domestic burglary incidents in England and Wales, with and without entry, estimated from the Crime Survey for England and Wales.

How this is measured

Series
c5
Covers
England and Wales
Published
Annual
History
1981 to 2026
Last published
2026

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