Thefts (Spain) in Catalonia

Thefts (Spain) in Catalonia was 161,481 in 2025, according to Ministerio del Interior (Secretaría de Estado de Seguridad). That is down 4.2% from 2024. That is the 1st highest of 19 autonomous communities in 2025.

2025, count161,481 Provisional

Change on 2024-4.2%

Rank1st of 19Autonomous communities of Spain ranked

Series high192,0542018

Series low110,6852020

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Thefts (Spain) in Catalonia, 2016 to 2025

count. Source: Ministerio del Interior, Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: hurtos. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-05-03.

All 10 values

Period	count
2025	161,481 Provisional
2024	168,501
2023	170,164
2022	162,170
2021	118,746
2020	110,685
2019	192,053
2018	192,054
2017	173,684
2016	162,942

Revision history

The 2024 figure was revised once after Invokely first recorded it, from 168,500 to 168,501.

Periods with a revised value or a changed status, newest first. Values in count; dates are when Invokely recorded each version (UTC).
Period	First recorded	Latest	Revisions	Status changes	First recorded on	Last revised on
2024	168,500	168,501	1	0	2026-10-12	2026-10-12
2023	170,136	170,164	1	0	2026-10-12	2026-10-12
2022	162,273	162,170	1	0	2026-10-12	2026-10-12
2021	118,746	118,746	0	1	2026-10-12
2020	110,685	110,685	0	1	2026-10-12
2019	192,052	192,053	1	0	2026-10-12	2026-10-12

All 8 periods with changes

Periods with a revised value or a changed status, newest first. Values in count; dates are when Invokely recorded each version (UTC).
Period	First recorded	Latest	Revisions	Status changes	First recorded on	Last revised on
2024	168,500	168,501	1	0	2026-10-12	2026-10-12
2023	170,136	170,164	1	0	2026-10-12	2026-10-12
2022	162,273	162,170	1	0	2026-10-12	2026-10-12
2021	118,746	118,746	0	1	2026-10-12
2020	110,685	110,685	0	1	2026-10-12
2019	192,052	192,053	1	0	2026-10-12	2026-10-12
2018	192,054	192,054	0	1	2026-10-12
2017	173,684	173,684	0	1	2026-10-12

Every version, with its dates and source, is available through the get_revisions tool and the /api/v1/revisions endpoint. Methodology

Compared with Spain

Place	2025
Catalonia	161,481
Spain	633,888

Rankings

Autonomous communities of Spain by thefts (Spain) 19 places

Definition

Thefts without force or violence (hurtos) known to the police during the year, including pickpocketing. Known offences (hechos conocidos): criminal offences recorded by the Policía Nacional, the Guardia Civil, the regional police forces and the local police forces that report to the Sistema Estadístico de Criminalidad, whether reported by the public or found by the police.

Spain only: the country, its comunidades autónomas and its provinces from 2016, and municipalities over 20,000 residents from 2023. Calendar-year totals from the fourth-quarter Balance de Criminalidad of the Ministry of the Interior.

How to cite

Origen de los datos: Portal Estadístico de Criminalidad, Ministerio del Interior. Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: hurtos. https://estadisticasdecriminalidad.ses.mir.es/publico/portalestadistico/balances.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

Ministerio del Interior (Secretaría de Estado de Seguridad). (2026). Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: hurtos (Thefts (Spain), Catalonia, 2016 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://estadisticasdecriminalidad.ses.mir.es/publico/portalestadistico/balances.html

MLA 9

Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: hurtos, Thefts (Spain), Catalonia, 2016 to 2025. Ministerio del Interior (Secretaría de Estado de Seguridad), 3 May 2026, https://estadisticasdecriminalidad.ses.mir.es/publico/portalestadistico/balances.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/thefts-spain/catalonia. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Ministerio del Interior (Secretaría de Estado de Seguridad). 2026. Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: hurtos. Thefts (Spain), Catalonia, 2016 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://estadisticasdecriminalidad.ses.mir.es/publico/portalestadistico/balances.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/thefts-spain/catalonia.

Harvard

Ministerio del Interior (Secretaría de Estado de Seguridad) (2026) Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: hurtos, Thefts (Spain), Catalonia, 2016 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://estadisticasdecriminalidad.ses.mir.es/publico/portalestadistico/balances.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/thefts-spain/catalonia (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{ministerio_thefts_spain_catalonia_2025,
  author = {{Ministerio del Interior (Secretaría de Estado de Seguridad)}},
  title = {{Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: hurtos: Thefts (Spain), Catalonia, 2016 to 2025}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://estadisticasdecriminalidad.ses.mir.es/publico/portalestadistico/balances.html},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/thefts-spain/catalonia. Publisher attribution: Origen de los datos: Portal Estadístico de Criminalidad, Ministerio del Interior. Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: hurtos. https://estadisticasdecriminalidad.ses.mir.es/publico/portalestadistico/balances.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}

RIS

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N1  - Publisher attribution: Origen de los datos: Portal Estadístico de Criminalidad, Ministerio del Interior. Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: hurtos. https://estadisticasdecriminalidad.ses.mir.es/publico/portalestadistico/balances.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
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Ministerio del Interior (Secretaría de Estado de Seguridad). Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: hurtos. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest thefts (Spain) in Catalonia?

192,054 in 2018, the highest value since 2016 in this series.

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