Provinces of Spain by home burglaries (Spain)

Barcelona province had the highest home burglaries (Spain) of 52 provinces in 2021, at 10,697. Ceuta province had the lowest, at 31. The median was 761 and the figure for Spain was 75,501. Source: Ministerio del Interior (Secretaría de Estado de Seguridad).

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Map of provinces, 2021

Álava province: 354 countAlbacete province: 398 countAlicante province: 5,282 countAlmería province: 1,322 countÁvila province: 255 countBadajoz province: 715 countBalearic Islands province: 1,921 countBarcelona province: 10,697 countBurgos province: 542 countCáceres province: 247 countCádiz province: 1,306 countCastellón province: 1,517 countCiudad Real province: 571 countCórdoba province: 736 countA Coruña province: 1,270 countCuenca province: 231 countGirona province: 2,710 countGranada province: 1,178 countGuadalajara province: 450 countGipuzkoa province: 1,249 countHuelva province: 845 countHuesca province: 226 countJaén province: 572 countLeón province: 397 countLleida province: 642 countLa Rioja province: 397 countLugo province: 218 countMadrid province: 8,243 countMálaga province: 2,933 countMurcia province: 3,793 countNavarre province: 824 countOurense province: 319 countAsturias province: 832 countPalencia province: 99 countLas Palmas province: 1,167 countPontevedra province: 786 countSalamanca province: 265 countSanta Cruz de Tenerife province: 1,261 countCantabria province: 1,167 countSegovia province: 194 countSeville province: 2,565 countSoria province: 71 countTarragona province: 2,582 countTeruel province: 76 countToledo province: 1,436 countValencia province: 6,054 countValladolid province: 557 countBiscay province: 2,747 countZamora province: 143 countZaragoza province: 1,044 countCeuta province: 31 countMelilla province: 55 count
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count, 2021. Source: Ministerio del Interior, Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: robos con fuerza en domicilios. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

All provinces, 2021

Barcelona province: 10,697 countBarcelona province10,697Madrid province: 8,243 countMadrid province8,243Valencia province: 6,054 countValencia province6,054Alicante province: 5,282 countAlicante province5,282Murcia province: 3,793 countMurcia province3,793Málaga province: 2,933 countMálaga province2,933Biscay province: 2,747 countBiscay province2,747Girona province: 2,710 countGirona province2,710Tarragona province: 2,582 countTarragona province2,582Seville province: 2,565 countSeville province2,565Balearic Islands province: 1,921 countBalearic Islands province1,921Castellón province: 1,517 countCastellón province1,517Toledo province: 1,436 countToledo province1,436Almería province: 1,322 countAlmería province1,322Cádiz province: 1,306 countCádiz province1,306A Coruña province: 1,270 countA Coruña province1,270Santa Cruz de Tenerife province: 1,261 countSanta Cruz de Tenerife province1,261Gipuzkoa province: 1,249 countGipuzkoa province1,249Granada province: 1,178 countGranada province1,178Cantabria province: 1,167 countCantabria province1,167Las Palmas province: 1,167 countLas Palmas province1,167Zaragoza province: 1,044 countZaragoza province1,044Huelva province: 845 countHuelva province845Asturias province: 832 countAsturias province832Navarre province: 824 countNavarre province824Pontevedra province: 786 countPontevedra province786Córdoba province: 736 countCórdoba province736Badajoz province: 715 countBadajoz province715Lleida province: 642 countLleida province642Jaén province: 572 countJaén province572Ciudad Real province: 571 countCiudad Real province571Valladolid province: 557 countValladolid province557Burgos province: 542 countBurgos province542Guadalajara province: 450 countGuadalajara province450Albacete province: 398 countAlbacete province398La Rioja province: 397 countLa Rioja province397León province: 397 countLeón province397Álava province: 354 countÁlava province354Ourense province: 319 countOurense province319Salamanca province: 265 countSalamanca province265Ávila province: 255 countÁvila province255Cáceres province: 247 countCáceres province247Cuenca province: 231 countCuenca province231Huesca province: 226 countHuesca province226Lugo province: 218 countLugo province218Segovia province: 194 countSegovia province194Zamora province: 143 countZamora province143Palencia province: 99 countPalencia province99Teruel province: 76 countTeruel province76Soria province: 71 countSoria province71Melilla province: 55 countMelilla province55Ceuta province: 31 countCeuta province31Barcelona province: 10,697 countBarcelona province10,697Madrid province: 8,243 countMadrid province8,243Valencia province: 6,054 countValencia province6,054Alicante province: 5,282 countAlicante province5,282Murcia province: 3,793 countMurcia province3,793Málaga province: 2,933 countMálaga province2,933Biscay province: 2,747 countBiscay province2,747Girona province: 2,710 countGirona province2,710Tarragona province: 2,582 countTarragona province2,582Seville province: 2,565 countSeville province2,565Balearic Islands province: 1,921 countBalearic Islands province1,921Castellón province: 1,517 countCastellón province1,517Toledo province: 1,436 countToledo province1,436Almería province: 1,322 countAlmería province1,322Cádiz province: 1,306 countCádiz province1,306A Coruña province: 1,270 countA Coruña province1,270Santa Cruz de Tenerife province: 1,261 countSanta Cruz de Tenerife province1,261Gipuzkoa province: 1,249 countGipuzkoa province1,249Granada province: 1,178 countGranada province1,178Cantabria province: 1,167 countCantabria province1,167Las Palmas province: 1,167 countLas Palmas province1,167Zaragoza province: 1,044 countZaragoza province1,044Huelva province: 845 countHuelva province845Asturias province: 832 countAsturias province832Navarre province: 824 countNavarre province824Pontevedra province: 786 countPontevedra province786Córdoba province: 736 countCórdoba province736Badajoz province: 715 countBadajoz province715Lleida province: 642 countLleida province642Jaén province: 572 countJaén province572Ciudad Real province: 571 countCiudad Real province571Valladolid province: 557 countValladolid province557Burgos province: 542 countBurgos province542Guadalajara province: 450 countGuadalajara province450Albacete province: 398 countAlbacete province398La Rioja province: 397 countLa Rioja province397León province: 397 countLeón province397Álava province: 354 countÁlava province354Ourense province: 319 countOurense province319Salamanca province: 265 countSalamanca province265Ávila province: 255 countÁvila province255Cáceres province: 247 countCáceres province247Cuenca province: 231 countCuenca province231Huesca province: 226 countHuesca province226Lugo province: 218 countLugo province218Segovia province: 194 countSegovia province194Zamora province: 143 countZamora province143Palencia province: 99 countPalencia province99Teruel province: 76 countTeruel province76Soria province: 71 countSoria province71Melilla province: 55 countMelilla province55Ceuta province: 31 countCeuta province31
count. Source: Ministerio del Interior, Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: robos con fuerza en domicilios. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankProvinces2021
count
Change on 2020
1Barcelona province10,697-2.6%
2Madrid province8,243+16.9%
3Valencia province6,054+19.2%
4Alicante province5,282-3.6%
5Murcia province3,793-0.1%
6Málaga province2,933-2.5%
7Biscay province2,747+25.6%
8Girona province2,710+6.1%
9Tarragona province2,582-11.5%
10Seville province2,565-13.5%
11Balearic Islands province1,921+3.4%
12Castellón province1,517+34.8%
13Toledo province1,436-22%
14Almería province1,322-0.1%
15Cádiz province1,306+2.9%
16A Coruña province1,270+17.4%
17Santa Cruz de Tenerife province1,261+4.4%
18Gipuzkoa province1,249+4.1%
19Granada province1,178+4.9%
20Cantabria province1,167+36%
20Las Palmas province1,167+1.7%
22Zaragoza province1,044+14.3%
23Huelva province845-27.4%
24Asturias province832+28%
25Navarre province824+23.7%
26Pontevedra province786-10.4%
27Córdoba province736+13.6%
28Badajoz province715-4.8%
29Lleida province642-3.6%
30Jaén province572-8.8%
31Ciudad Real province571+22.5%
32Valladolid province557+39.6%
33Burgos province542+23.2%
34Guadalajara province450-2.2%
35Albacete province398-15%
36La Rioja province397+12.8%
36León province397-2.2%
38Álava province354+34.1%
39Ourense province319+24.1%
40Salamanca province265+19.9%
41Ávila province255+8.5%
42Cáceres province247+3.3%
43Cuenca province231-2.5%
44Huesca province226+37%
45Lugo province218+16.6%
46Segovia province194+27.6%
47Zamora province143+15.3%
48Palencia province99+16.5%
49Teruel province76+24.6%
50Soria province71+29.1%
51Melilla province55+25%
52Ceuta province31-16.2%

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About this ranking

Burglaries of homes (robos con fuerza en domicilios) known to the police during the year.

More on how it is measured
  • 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.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the provinces are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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Origen de los datos: Portal Estadístico de Criminalidad, Ministerio del Interior. Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: robos con fuerza en domicilios. 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). (2025). Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: robos con fuerza en domicilios (Provinces of Spain by home burglaries (Spain), 2021) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://estadisticasdecriminalidad.ses.mir.es/publico/portalestadistico/balances.html

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Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: robos con fuerza en domicilios, Provinces of Spain by home burglaries (Spain), 2021. Ministerio del Interior (Secretaría de Estado de Seguridad), 28 May 2025, https://estadisticasdecriminalidad.ses.mir.es/publico/portalestadistico/balances.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/home-burglaries-spain/spain-provinces?period=2021. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Ministerio del Interior (Secretaría de Estado de Seguridad). 2025. Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: robos con fuerza en domicilios. Provinces of Spain by home burglaries (Spain), 2021. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://estadisticasdecriminalidad.ses.mir.es/publico/portalestadistico/balances.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/home-burglaries-spain/spain-provinces?period=2021.

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Ministerio del Interior (Secretaría de Estado de Seguridad) (2025) Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre: robos con fuerza en domicilios, Provinces of Spain by home burglaries (Spain), 2021 [Dataset]. Available at: https://estadisticasdecriminalidad.ses.mir.es/publico/portalestadistico/balances.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/home-burglaries-spain/spain-provinces?period=2021 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which province has the highest home burglaries (Spain)?

Barcelona province, with 10,697 in 2021, according to Ministerio del Interior (Secretaría de Estado de Seguridad).

Which province has the lowest home burglaries (Spain)?

Ceuta province, with 31 in 2021.

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