In 2025/26, there were approximately 223,500 burglaries in England and Wales, a decline on the previous year, when there were 245,00. Since 2002/03 there has been a clear trend of falling burglary offences, with the most recent year having the fewest burglaries in this time period.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (July 23, 2026). Number of police recorded burglary offences in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2025/26 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/956906/burglaries-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of police recorded burglary offences in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2025/26 (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 23, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/956906/burglaries-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2026). Number of police recorded burglary offences in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2025/26 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/956906/burglaries-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Police Recorded Burglary Offences in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2025/26 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 23 Jul 2026, /statistics/956906/burglaries-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of police recorded burglary offences in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2025/26 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/956906/burglaries-in-england-and-wales/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Number of police recorded burglary offences in England and Wales from 2002/03 to 2025/26 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), July 23, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/956906/burglaries-in-england-and-wales/
