Offence
Burglary dwelling - with intent to steal
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
- 344
- Upcoming hearings
- 4
- Next listed date
- Mon, 26 October 2026
- Courts listing it
- 104
- Heard in
- Magistrates' Court (344)
- Sentencing guideline
- Domestic burglary
- Official offence code
- TH68026
- 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
- Manchester Magistrates' Court (17 hearings)
- Croydon Magistrates' Court (13 hearings)
- Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court (11 hearings)
- Thames Magistrates' Court (11 hearings)
- Birmingham Magistrates' Court (10 hearings)
- Brighton Magistrates' Court (10 hearings)
- High Wycombe Magistrates' Court (9 hearings)
- Willesden Magistrates' Court (9 hearings)
- Preston Magistrates' Court (8 hearings)
- Southend Magistrates' Court (7 hearings)
- Barkingside Magistrates' Court (6 hearings)
- Basildon Magistrates' Court (6 hearings)
- Crawley Magistrates' Court (6 hearings)
- Medway (Chatham) Magistrates' Court (6 hearings)
- Bristol Magistrates' Court (5 hearings)
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