Latest official year
2024
Official Nation statistics
Northern Ireland burglary statistics (2024)
Official burglary figures for Northern Ireland in 2024, with local authority-level detail below.
Local authority pages use the same validated official source as this nation summary.
Latest official figures
Recorded burglary
2,680official total
Burglary rate
1.40per 1,000 residents
What the trend means
In 2024, Northern Ireland recorded 2,680 official burglary offences (1.4 per 1,000 residents). Figures use local authority reporting geography rolled up to nation (11 of 11 local authorities reporting 2024) — 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
Northern Ireland
Nation
Official burglary figures for Northern Ireland from ONS / Police Scotland / PSNI. Geography: local authority reporting geography rolled up to nation (11 of 11 local authorities reporting 2024).
Population (2024): 1,921,691 — Northern Ireland
Source: ONS / Police Scotland / PSNI
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Common questions
- What is the latest official burglary figure for Northern Ireland?
- In 2024, Northern Ireland recorded 2,680 official burglary offences — 1.4 per 1,000 residents, published by ONS / Police Scotland / PSNI.
- 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?
- Northern Ireland total sums official local-authority burglary/housebreaking counts for 11 of 11 local authorities in 2024. Offence definitions differ from other UK nations, so this is never blended into a single UK-wide figure.
Official sources
These organisations publish the official statistics summarised on this page.
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