Burglary in New Hampshire
New Hampshire reported 427 home burglaries in 2024, about 30 for every 100,000 residents. That's 23% of the national rate of 132, and ranks New Hampshire 42 of 42 states with enough reporting, where 1 is the highest.
55% of them involved no forced entry, well above the 48.5% national share. Almost every resident is covered by an agency that reported all twelve months.
Time of day in New Hampshire
| Time band | New Hampshire | US |
|---|---|---|
| 6am to 6pm | 67.4% | 54.4% |
| 6pm to midnight | 21.3% | 23.8% |
| Midnight to 6am | 11.2% | 21.7% |
Midnight is a reporting default in many agencies, so the overnight band runs high everywhere. Why.
How New Hampshire compares
These are reported burglaries from 213 agencies that reported all twelve months. A state with more agencies in the system will show more of what happens, so compare New Hampshire with its neighbours before drawing a conclusion. The state table has them all.
Questions
How many home burglaries are reported in New Hampshire each year?
427 home burglaries were reported in New Hampshire in 2024, about 30 per 100,000 residents.
What share of burglaries in New Hampshire involve no forced entry?
55% of the home burglaries reported in 2024.
Sources
- FBI Crime Data Explorer, NIBRS 2024 master file (US government data, public domain). Residential burglary is offense code 220 at a residence or home.
- US Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 state population estimates.
- How the numbers were built: About the data.