There's been a 16% decrease in the number of residential burglaries in the Northwest.
The figures released by An Garda Siochana relate to the winter months under Operation Thor.
688 homes were burgled during winter 2021/22 while there were thefts from 574 properties in winter 2023.
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Nationally there was a 2.8% decrease which reverses traditional crime statistics.
Under operation thor there were 957 arrests, 1,440 charges and 1,279 searches.
