Northern Ireland: household crime rate 2006-2016

This statistic shows the number of household criminal incidences per 10,000 households in Northern Ireland from 2006/2007 to 2015/2016. Despite fluctuations, the figures show a net decrease of more than 40 percent during that time. The peak of household crime was reported in 2007/2008 at 1,612 incidences per 10,000 households. Last year marked the lowest number of criminal offences related to household at 932 incidences. For more information on share of households having suffered from household crime in Northern Ireland click here.

Household crime incidents in Northern Ireland from 2006/2007 to 2015/2016 (per 10,000 households)*

Characteristic	Incidents per 10,000 households
2015/2016	932
2014/2015	1,123
2013/2014	978
2012/2013	1,102
2011/2012	1,309
2010/2011	1,311
2009/2010	1,599
2008/2009	1,512
2007/2008	1,612
2006/2007	1,558

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Release date

February 2017

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Region

United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)

Survey time period

April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2016

Number of respondents

1,975**

Age group

16 years and older

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

* Household crime includes: vandalism, burglary, vehicle-related theft, bicycle theft and other household theft.
* Respondents were asked to give details of crimes that happened in the 12 calendar months prior to interview.
** Base differs:
2006/2007, n= 3,793
2007/2008, n= 3,933
2008/2009, n= 3,856
2009/2010, n= 4,102
2010/2011, n= 4,081
2011/2012, n= 4,064
2012/2013, n= 4,055
2013/2014, n= 3,598
2014/2015, n= 2,074
2015/2016, n= 1,975
This statistic using original data from the Department of Justice and includes copyright material licensed under © Crown, the Open Government License v3.0

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