Property crimes in Zaragoza
Detailed analysis of this type of crime across Spanish territory
Crimes of type "Property crimes" in the province of Zaragoza totaled 29,361 recorded cases in 2024. This figure represents a variation of +4.8% compared to the previous year.
Historical analysis allows identifying trends for this type of crime in Zaragoza and comparing them with other Spanish provinces.
Total 2024
29,361
infractions
Total 2023
28,027
infractions
Annual Variation
+4.8%
vs 2023
Historical Evolution (2010-2024)
| Year | Infractions | Variation |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29,361 | - |
| 2023 | 28,027 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 27,174 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 24,107 | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 20,380 | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 25,970 | +27.4% |
| 2018 | 24,670 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 23,254 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 23,487 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 23,531 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 24,030 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 25,754 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 29,354 | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 31,660 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 33,270 | +5.1% |
In the province of Zaragoza within the ARAGÓN region, property crimes have seen a notable increase, with 29,361 reported cases in 2024, up from 28,027 in 2023. This represents a year-over-year change of 4.8%, continuing a trend of rising incidents since 2020 when cases were significantly lower at 20,380.
The escalation in property crimes correlates with factors such as increasing tourism and a growing population density, which can strain local resources and contribute to higher crime rates. Zaragoza's industrial development may also attract transient populations, potentially impacting safety.
Nationally, Spain has experienced fluctuations in crime rates, but the rise in Zaragoza's property crimes is particularly pronounced compared to the relatively stable trends observed at the national level. The Statistical Portal of Criminality from the Spanish Ministry of Interior underscores these alarming figures, signaling a need for enhanced community safety measures and awareness. As the province grapples with these challenges, understanding the dynamics of property crime remains crucial for residents and policymakers alike.