In 2020, burglary rate for Portugal was 185.8 cases per 100,000 population. Burglary rate of Portugal fell gradually from 431.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2006 to 185.8 cases per 100,000 population in 2020.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.“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 | 185.8 | -10.80% |
| 2019 | 208.3 | -6.13% |
| 2018 | 221.9 | -0.01% |
| 2017 | 221.9 | -12.46% |
| 2016 | 253.5 | -10.58% |
| 2015 | 283.5 | -14.75% |
| 2014 | 332.5 | -9.35% |
| 2013 | 366.9 | -11.96% |
| 2012 | 416.7 | -15.48% |
| 2011 | 493.0 | 3.06% |
| 2010 | 478.4 | 2.73% |
| 2009 | 465.6 |