What is the latest official burglary figure for Lens?

In 2025, Lens recorded 14 official home burglary offences — 3.0 per 1,000 residents, published by Federale Politie — Politiële Criminaliteitsstatistieken (PCS).

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What should I know about how this figure is measured?

Official PCS gemeente burglary count with Statbel population for the matching year.

Official Gemeente / commune statistics

Lens burglary rate — 2025 official figures

Official home burglary figures for Lens (Province / Region: Hainaut) in 2025.

Published official figures from Federale Politie — Politiële Criminaliteitsstatistieken (PCS) — the same validated data used in the Home Security Planning assessment.

Latest official figures

Latest official year

2025

Recorded home burglary

14official total

Year 2025

Burglary rate

2.99per 1,000 residents

Year 2025

Year-on-year change

Up 16.7%vs 2024

vs 2024

What the trend means

In 2025, Lens recorded 14 official home burglary offences (3.0 per 1,000 residents). Compared with 2024, the total rose by 16.7%. Across the published series (2016–2025), the latest total is 22.2% lower than 2016. Figures use gemeente / commune (PCS), province: Hainaut — missing years are never shown as zero.

Figures summarise the official published series for this reporting geography. Missing years are never shown as zero.

What these figures cover

Lens

Gemeente / commune

Official home burglary figures for Lens from Federale Politie — Politiële Criminaliteitsstatistieken (PCS). Geography: gemeente / commune (PCS), province: Hainaut.

Population (2025): 4,677 — Lens

Source: Federale Politie — Politiële Criminaliteitsstatistieken (PCS)

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Common questions

What is the latest official burglary figure for Lens?: In 2025, Lens recorded 14 official home burglary offences — 3.0 per 1,000 residents, published by Federale Politie — Politiële Criminaliteitsstatistieken (PCS).
Does this page assess my home?: No. This page summarises published area statistics only. The free assessment checks your property type, access points, and existing security, with personalised recommendations.
What should I know about how this figure is measured?: Official PCS gemeente burglary count with Statbel population for the matching year.

Official sources

These organisations publish the official statistics summarised on this page.

Federale Politie — Politiële Criminaliteitsstatistieken (PCS) (opens in new tab)

Why you can trust this data

Official government sources

Figures are attributed to Federale Politie — Politiële Criminaliteitsstatistieken (PCS). Home Security Planning does not alter published statistics.

No invented figures

Missing years and missing places are never filled with estimates or zeros.

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