Burglary rate

9.4 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2018

United Arab Emirates burglary rate was at level of 9.4 cases per 100,000 population in 2018, down from 9.6 cases per 100,000 population previous year, this is a change of 1.81%.

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, %
2018 9.4 -1.81%
2017 9.6 -8.19%
2016 10.5 -40.06%
2015 17.5 -5.75%
2014 18.5 -67.66%
2013 57.3 6.30%
2004 53.9 9.25%
2003 49.4