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Crime > Burglaries: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Number of burglaries recorded by police in that country per 100,000 population.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 IsraelIsrael 1,844.5 2004
2 AustraliaAustralia 1,530.2 2006
3 New ZealandNew Zealand 1,476.3 2006
4 DenmarkDenmark 1,317.9 2006
5 AustriaAustria 1,203.3 2006
6 BarbadosBarbados 1,177.4 2000
7 SwedenSweden 1,094.2 2006
8 IcelandIceland 950.4 2004
9 SloveniaSlovenia 902.9 2006
10 SpainSpain 878.9 2006
11 South AfricaSouth Africa 852.8 2002
12 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 758.1 2006
13 SwazilandSwaziland 749.1 2004
14 United StatesUnited States 714.4 2006
15 CanadaCanada 680.9 2006
16 Northern IrelandN. Ireland 663.9 2006
17 LuxembourgLuxembourg 659.1 2002
18 GermanyGermany 631.6 2006
19 FranceFrance 622.4 2004
20 ScotlandScotland 597.6 2006
21 BelgiumBelgium 586.6 2004
22 IrelandIreland 567.9 2006
23 ZimbabweZimbabwe 540.8 2004
24 BelizeBelize 523.9 2006
25 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 523.3 2006
26 FinlandFinland 467.2 2006
27 CroatiaCroatia 458.1 2006
28 PolandPoland 455.3 2006
29 HungaryHungary 442.2 2004
30 SurinameSuriname 442.1 2004
31 PortugalPortugal 429.1 2006
32 NetherlandsNetherlands 427.5 2006
33 CyprusCyprus 363.1 2006
34 BulgariaBulgaria 328.2 2004
35 MaltaMalta 321.1 2006
36 BelarusBelarus 316.6 2006
37 GreeceGreece 292.3 2006
38 UruguayUruguay 251.9 2004
39 JapanJapan 234 2000
40 TurkeyTurkey 216.9 2006
41 LithuaniaLithuania 195.9 2006
42 ItalyItaly 190.2 2006
43 SlovakiaSlovakia 186.8 2006
44 MauritiusMauritius 186.4 2006
45 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 151 2006
46 BruneiBrunei 145.7 2006
47 ChileChile 134 2004
48 GeorgiaGeorgia 113.7 2006
49 EcuadorEcuador 111.3 2006
50 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 106.3 2006
51 MoldovaMoldova 105.2 2006
52 MalaysiaMalaysia 104.7 2006
53 JamaicaJamaica 94.5 2000
54 ZambiaZambia 94.3 2000
55 ChinaChina 90.7 2000
56 LatviaLatvia 89.2 2006
=57 MongoliaMongolia 88.5 2006
=57 Sri LankaSri Lanka 88.5 2004
59 TunisiaTunisia 81.3 2000
60 RomaniaRomania 79.8 2006
61 NorwayNorway 75 2006
62 United Arab EmiratesUAE 54.7 2004
63 BahrainBahrain 52.9 2006
64 QatarQatar 50.6 2004
65 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 48.6 2000
66 EstoniaEstonia 40.5 2004
67 ColombiaColombia 33.6 2000
68 ArmeniaArmenia 27.8 2006
69 PeruPeru 26.9 2002
70 SingaporeSingapore 25.7 2006
71 UgandaUganda 25.1 2004
72 MoroccoMorocco 23.3 2006
73 ThailandThailand 21.2 2000
74 MexicoMexico 20.6 2006
75 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 19.9 2006
76 SyriaSyria 14.1 2006
77 ParaguayParaguay 13.4 2006
78 BoliviaBolivia 10.4 2002
79 MaldivesMaldives 9 2004
80 IndiaIndia 8 2006
81 KenyaKenya 5.6 2006
82 South KoreaSouth Korea 4.4 2004
83 Costa RicaCosta Rica 3.9 2004
84 BangladeshBangladesh 2.2 2006
85 TajikistanTajikistan 1.5 2006
=86 NepalNepal 0.1 2006
=86 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 0.1 2002
=86 PakistanPakistan 0.1 2000
=89 El SalvadorEl Salvador 0.0 2006
=89 BurmaBurma 0.0 2002

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Crime > Burglaries: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Crime > Burglaries

  • Israel ranked first for burglaries amongst High income OECD countries in 2004.
  • Denmark ranked first for burglaries amongst European Union in 2006.
  • Austria ranked first for burglaries amongst Eurozone in 2006.
  • All of the top 3 countries by burglaries are Former British Colonies'.
  • Sweden ranked third for burglaries amongst Europe in 2006.
  • Australia ranked first for burglaries amongst Christian countries in 2006.
  • United States ranked first for burglaries amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2006.
  • Iceland ranked second for burglaries amongst NATO countries in 2004.
  • New Zealand has ranked in the top 2 for burglaries since 1996.
  • China ranked last for burglaries amongst Non-religious countries in 2000.

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Interesting:
1. Spain has the most robberies (500,000), but relatively minimal burglaries (24,000).
2. All the G7 have the most burglaries (top 10).

Posted on 25 Dec 2010

John

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