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Burglary

Asked by Jim ShannonDemocratic Unionist PartyHome OfficeTabled Answered 20 March 2025UIN 37557

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what information her Department holds on the number of people charged with aggravated burglary over the last 12 months.

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson

The Home Office collects and publishes information on the number of notifiable offences, and their investigative outcomes, recorded by the police in England and Wales, on a quarterly basis. This information, including aggravated burglary offences, can be accessed here:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/police-recorded-crime-open-data-tables

Crime statistics for Northern Ireland are the responsibility of the devolved administration. These can be accessed here:

https://www.psni.police.uk/about-us/our-publications-and-reports/official-statistics/police-recorded-crime-statistics

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