Commercial Burglary
(Breaking & Entering / Theft over $1000)
What is commercial burglary?
Commercial burglary is the unlawful entry of a commercial structure with the intent to commit theft.
Facts
Victims of burglary offenses suffered an estimated $4.6 billion in lost property in 2010.
There was 10,431 reports of burglary in Virginia Beach in 2010.
Sources
USA. FBI. STATS. CRIME STATS 2011. <http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/ucr/crime-in-the-u.s/2012/crime-in-the-u.s.-2012/property-crime/burglary