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Poland burglary rates fall to 52,463 incidents in 2025
According to data from the Polish Police Headquarters, there were 52,463 recorded burglaries in 2025. This represents a 5.6% decrease compared to the previous year, though the crime rate remains high, averaging nearly 144 incidents per day. The detection rate for these crimes rose to 59.16%, up from 55.2% the year prior.
Specific data for residential properties between January and October 2025 shows 9,639 burglaries, a decrease of approximately 12% compared to the same period last year.
A CBOS study from April 2025 indicated that 4% of adults reported a burglary in their home or property within the last five years. In cities with populations exceeding 500,000, this figure rises to 7%.
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CBOS · Poland · Polish Police
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Burglaries specifically targeting houses and apartments decreased by approximately 12% between January and October 2025. www.komercja24.pl
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The number of burglaries in 2025 decreased by 5.6% compared to the previous year. www.komercja24.pl
- [○ 1 SOURCE] In 2025, there were 52,463 recorded burglaries in Poland. www.komercja24.pl
- [○ 1 SOURCE] 4% of adults reported experiencing a burglary in their home or property within the previous five years. www.komercja24.pl
- [○ 1 SOURCE] In cities with at least 500,000 inhabitants, 7% of adults reported a burglary in the last five years. www.komercja24.pl
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The detection rate for burglaries in 2025 was 59.16%. www.komercja24.pl