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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: FOI-238-2024
I write in connection with your request for information which was received on 27th February 2024 as follows:
I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act, please can you provide the following?
How many burglaries, attempted break-ins and distraction burglaries have taken place in the last year? (2022/23 - up to and including any data held for 2024).
1a) Can this be broken down by area?
On 27th February we requested the following clarification:
Please can you clarify whether you only want information for ‘Burglary/Attempted Burglary – Residential’, or whether you require ‘Burglary/Attempted Burglary - Residential and Burglary/Attempted Burglary - Business and Community’.
On 27th February you provided the following clarification:
Thank you for your response. I refer to residential properties only please.
Please find the Warwickshire police response set out below.
Response:
Residential Burglaries in Warwickshire broken down by offence |
|
Year and Offence Type |
Total |
2022/23 |
|
Aggravated Burglary - Residential - Dwelling |
19 |
Attempted Aggravated Burglary - Residential - Dwelling |
1 |
Attempted Burglary - Residential - Dwelling / Attempted Residential Burglary of a Home (Dwelling) |
250 |
Attempted Burglary - Residential - Non-Dwelling |
46 |
Attempted Distraction Burglary - Residential - Dwelling |
1 |
Burglary - Residential - Dwelling / Residential Burglary of a Home (Dwelling) |
860 |
Burglary - Residential - Non-Dwelling |
320 |
Distraction Burglary - Residential - Dwelling |
2 |
2022/23 total |
1499 |
2023/24 |
|
Aggravated Burglary - Residential Home (Dwelling) |
13 |
Attempted Aggravated Burglary - Residential Home (Dwelling) |
8 |
Attempted Residential Burglary of a Home (Dwelling) |
212 |
Distraction Burglary - Residential Home (Dwelling) |
19 |
Burglary - Residential - Dwelling / Residential Burglary of a Home (Dwelling) |
795 |
2023/24 total* |
1047 |
Grand Total |
2546 |
*as at 27/02/2024
Offences broken down by Policing District |
2022/23 |
2023/24 |
Total |
North Warwickshire District |
177 |
139 |
316 |
Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough |
386 |
292 |
678 |
Rugby Borough |
162 |
132 |
294 |
Stratford District |
423 |
248 |
671 |
Warwick District |
351 |
236 |
587 |
Grand Total |
1499 |
1047* |
2546 |
*as at 27/02/2024
Every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided is as accurate as possible.
Your attention is drawn to the below which details your right of complaint.
Should you have any further enquiries concerning this matter, please write or email the Freedom of Information Unit quoting the reference number above.
Yours sincerely
Freedom of Information Officer
Freedom of Information Unit
Warwickshire Police
PO Box 4
Leek Wootton
Warwickshire
CV35 7QB