Fraud and forgery in Burgos
Detailed analysis of this type of crime across Spanish territory
Crimes of type "Fraud and forgery" in the province of Burgos totaled 218 recorded cases in 2024. This figure represents a variation of -6.8% compared to the previous year.
Historical analysis allows identifying trends for this type of crime in Burgos and comparing them with other Spanish provinces.
Total 2024
218
infractions
Total 2023
234
infractions
Annual Variation
-6.8%
vs 2023
Historical Evolution (2010-2024)
| Year | Infractions | Variation |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 218 | - |
| 2023 | 234 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 284 | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 192 | -32.4% |
| 2020 | 207 | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 114 | -44.9% |
| 2018 | 116 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 93 | -19.8% |
| 2016 | 81 | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 80 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 86 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 82 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 88 | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 93 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 95 | +2.2% |
In the province of Burgos, situated in the Castilla y León region of Spain, incidents of fraud and forgery have shown a notable downward trend from 2022 to 2024. In 2024, Burgos recorded 218 cases, a decrease from 234 cases in 2023 and 284 in 2022, reflecting a year-over-year change of -6.8%. This decline suggests improving public safety concerning financial crimes in the region.
Burgos, known for its rich history and tourism, has a relatively low population density, which may contribute to the lower prevalence of such crimes compared to urban areas. The local economy, driven by agriculture and industry, may also play a role in these statistics, as a stable economic environment can deter fraudulent activities.
In contrast, national trends indicate fluctuating rates of fraud across Spain, highlighting Burgos' relative stability in this category. These statistics underscore the importance of ongoing vigilance and community engagement in maintaining public safety. For more information, refer to the Statistical Portal of Criminality, Spanish Ministry of Interior.