Property crimes in Almería
Detailed analysis of this type of crime across Spanish territory
Crimes of type "Property crimes" in the province of Almería totaled 21,344 recorded cases in 2024. This figure represents a variation of +1.6% compared to the previous year.
Historical analysis allows identifying trends for this type of crime in Almería and comparing them with other Spanish provinces.
Total 2024
21,344
infractions
Total 2023
21,008
infractions
Annual Variation
+1.6%
vs 2023
Historical Evolution (2010-2024)
| Year | Infractions | Variation |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21,344 | - |
| 2023 | 21,008 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 18,704 | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 15,745 | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 13,848 | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 17,648 | +27.4% |
| 2018 | 19,031 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 20,833 | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 22,080 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 21,837 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 22,141 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 23,649 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 25,210 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 25,091 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 25,858 | +3.1% |
Property crimes in Almería, located in the Andalucía region of Spain, have shown a notable upward trend over the past few years. In 2024, the province recorded 21,344 cases, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 1.6% from 2023's total of 21,008 cases. This rise continues a pattern that began in previous years, with property crimes increasing from 18,704 cases in 2022, 15,745 in 2021, and 13,848 in 2020.
Several factors contribute to this trend. Almería, known for its rich tourism sector and agricultural industry, experiences a significant influx of visitors, which can lead to heightened opportunities for property crimes. Additionally, the province's relatively high population density may also play a role in the increase of such offenses.
When contextualized within national trends, Spain has seen fluctuations in property crime rates. However, Almería's consistent rise suggests localized challenges that warrant further investigation. Enhanced safety measures and community awareness initiatives may be essential in addressing these issues.
Source: Statistical Portal of Criminality, Spanish Ministry of Interior.