Burglary rate

334.3 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2019

In 2019, burglary rate for United States of America was 334.3 cases per 100,000 population. Burglary rate of United States of America fell gradually from 726.1 cases per 100,000 population in 2005 to 334.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2019.

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, %
2019 334.3 -9.73%
2018 370.4 -12.57%
2017 423.6 -8.59%
2016 463.4 -5.24%
2015 489.1 -8.07%
2014 532.0 -12.06%
2013 605.0 -9.21%
2012 666.3 -4.29%
2011 696.2 -0.10%
2010 696.8 -2.43%
2009 714.2 -2.05%
2008 729.1