Report a home burglary
Filing a police report for burglary and securing evidence at the crime scene.
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Damit wir Report a home burglary mit dem zuständigen Polizei in Ihrer Stadt anzeigen können.
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Quick answer
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Documents you need
Personalausweis oder Reisepass · Formular / Antrag
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Responsible authority
The authority of your main residence
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How to do it
In person or by post at the office
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Costs
Je nach Gemeinde und Leistung – beim zuständigen Amt erfragen
How to proceed
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Call the police immediately (110)
Do not enter or disturb the crime scene until the police have finished collecting evidence.
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File a criminal complaint
Have the police document the facts of the case and make an inventory of the stolen items.
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Secure file numbers for insurance and documentation
For home insurance and, if applicable, victim compensation.
Responsible authority
The authority of your main place of residence is responsible.Find authority →
The essentials before applying
Who is eligible?
Victims of a residential burglary or a commercial break-in.
Income limit
Processing time
Nationwide: approx. 1 day
Success rate
approx. 18.0 % (estimate)
Most common mistakes
- •Crime scene altered before police arrived (evidence destroyed)
- •Insurance company notified the police without filing a report
Common reasons for rejection
Alternatives
- Check related services in the application assistant
- Use social counselling before applying
If rejected
Read the decision carefully: often submitting missing documents or reapplying helps more than an objection.
Questions & Answers
Wie lange dauert Hauseinbruch anzeigen?▼
In der Regel ca. 1 Werktage – je nach Behörde und Auslastung.
Freshness & source
- Maintenance
- Continuously reviewed & updated
- Source
- Bundesportal (verwaltung.bund.de)
- Data quality
- 91 %