Burglary rate

201.0 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2020

In 2020, burglary rate for Malta was 201 cases per 100,000 population. Though Malta burglary rate fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 2006 - 2020 period ending at 201 cases per 100,000 population in 2020.

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“Burglary” means gaining unauthorised access to a part of a building/dwelling or other premises; including by use of force; with the intent to steal goods (breaking and entering). “Burglary” should include; where possible; theft from a house; appartment or other dwelling place; factory; shop or office; from a military establishment; or by using false keys. It should exclude theft from a car; from a container; from a vending machine; from a parking meter and from fenced meadow/compound. (UN-CTS M4.6)

Date Value Change, %
2020 201.0 -20.28%
2019 252.2 2.36%
2018 246.3 -6.77%
2017 264.2 14.64%
2016 230.5 1.09%
2015 228.0 -37.32%
2014 363.8 10.68%
2013 328.7 -16.00%
2012 391.2 -1.59%
2011 397.6 0.29%
2010 396.4 21.83%
2009 325.4