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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: HRC0028378/26
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 1st September 2026. Please find below the response to your request:
Please provide the following statistical data regarding residential burglaries recorded by your police force for the most recent 12-month period available (or the most recent calendar year):Breakdown by Property Type: The total number of recorded domestic/residential burglaries, broken down by the type of property targeted (e.g., detached house, semi-detached house, terraced house, purpose-built flat, converted flat).Breakdown by Floor Level (Flats/Apartments): Of the burglaries recorded at flats or apartments, a breakdown showing how many occurred on the ground floor/basement versus upper floors (first floor or higher).
Proportional Risk Analysis: Any internal research, briefings, or statistical crime prevention reports held by your force regarding the elevated risk of burglary for ground-floor or lower-level properties compared to other accommodation.If this data is not centrally indexed by floor level, please provide the data filtered by entry points (e.g., ground-floor window/door entry vs. upper-level entry).
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No of Investigations |
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Created Year/Month |
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2025 |
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2026 |
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Grand Total |
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Primary Offence Sub Group |
Primary HO Classification Code |
Primary Offence Sub Sub Group |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
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RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY-HOME |
28I |
RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY-HOME |
118 |
113 |
136 |
97 |
125 |
127 |
86 |
105 |
157 |
89 |
131 |
142 |
1426 |
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28J |
ATTEMPTED RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY-HOME |
31 |
33 |
46 |
30 |
27 |
37 |
22 |
19 |
39 |
32 |
35 |
37 |
388 |
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28K |
DISTRACTION BURGLARY-RESIDENTIAL HOME |
2 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
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2 |
1 |
1 |
|
4 |
14 |
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28L |
ATTEMPT DISTRACT BURGLARY-RESI HOME |
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1 |
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1 |
2 |
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29B |
AGGRAVATED BURGLARY-RESIDENTIAL HOME |
4 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
1 |
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3 |
2 |
|
25 |
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RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY-HOME Total |
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|
155 |
151 |
183 |
129 |
155 |
172 |
109 |
126 |
198 |
125 |
168 |
184 |
1855 |
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RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY-UNCONNECTED BUILD |
28M |
RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY-UNCO BLD |
41 |
45 |
63 |
41 |
71 |
35 |
52 |
54 |
45 |
56 |
36 |
38 |
577 |
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28N |
ATTEMPT RESI BURGLARY-UNCO BLD |
13 |
1 |
6 |
8 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
9 |
5 |
4 |
68 |
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29C |
AGGRAVATED BURGLARY-RESI-UNCO BLD |
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1 |
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1 |
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RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY-UNCONNECTED BUILD Total |
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54 |
46 |
69 |
49 |
74 |
39 |
58 |
59 |
49 |
66 |
41 |
42 |
646 |
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Grand Total |
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209 |
197 |
252 |
178 |
229 |
211 |
167 |
185 |
247 |
191 |
209 |
226 |
2501 |
No specific information regarding the type of building.