Offence
Burglary dwelling - with intent to cause damage
How often this offence appears in the published court listings for England and Wales, which courts list it most and where to read the official sentencing guideline.
- Hearings listed
- 65
- Upcoming hearings
- 1
- Next listed date
- Tue, 27 October 2026
- Courts listing it
- 49
- Heard in
- Magistrates' Court (65)
- Sentencing guideline
- Domestic burglary
- Official offence code
- TH68032
- The law
- Contrary to section 9(1)(a) of the Theft Act 1968.
- Where it can be tried
- Magistrates' court or Crown Court
- Can lead to prison
- Yes
Courts that list it most
- Thames Magistrates' Court (4 hearings)
- Sheffield Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Birmingham Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Bromley Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Cannock Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Cardiff Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Derby Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Leeds District Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Newport (South Wales) Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Newton Aycliffe Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Romford Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Barkingside Magistrates' Court (1 hearing)
- Barnsley (1 hearing)
- Basildon Magistrates' Court (1 hearing)
Related offences
- Burglary other than dwelling with intent to steal
- Burglary dwelling - with intent to steal
- Attempt burglary dwelling with intent to steal
- Attempt burglary other than dwelling with intent to steal
- Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour with intent to cause fear of / provoke unlawful violence
- Attempt to cause grievous bodily harm with intent to do grievous bodily harm
- Possess an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence
- Burglary other than dwelling - theft