By&nbspAlessio Dell’Anna&nbsp&&nbsp video by Maud Zaba

Published on

16/09/2026 – 11:34 GMT+2

European homes and businesses appear to be getting safer.

The number of break-ins across the EU has dropped by more than a third in just a decade (35%), falling to 1.2 million from to 2014 to 2024, according to new Eurostat data.

These figures cover both residential and business premises, yet despite the good news, Europe continues to be a battleground between intruders and private citizens and business owners, with many countries having a significant rate of burglaries relative to their populations.

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