the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or a theft. Attempted burglary is included. (UCR definition)

Breaking and entering into a structure with the intent to commit a crime in the structure.

A person is guilty of burglary if they enter any building or part of a building as a trespasser and with intent to commit - stealing anything in the building or part of a building in question, inflicting on any person therein any grievous bodily harm, raping any person therein unlawful damage to the building or anything therein or having entered any building or part of a building as a trespasser they steal or attempt to steal anything in the building or that part of it or inflicts or attempts to inflict on any person therein any grievous bodily harm.

A person is guilty of aggravated burglary if he commits any burglary and at the same time has with them any firearm or imitation firearm, any weapon of offence or any explosive; and for this purpose - 'firearm' includes an air gun or air pistol and 'imitation firearm' means anything which has the appearance of being a firearm, whether being capable of being discharged or not; and 'weapon of offence' means any article made or adapted for use for causing injury to or incapacitating a person, or intended by the person having it with him for such use; and 'explosive' means any article manufactured for the purpose of producing a practical effect by explosion, or intended by the person having it with him for that purpose.

The act of breaking into a structure with intent to steal property that belongs to someone else.

The act of illegal entry with the intent to steal.

Theft by forcible and illegal entry, evidenced by visible signs made by tools, explosives, electricity, or chemicals.

Usually refers to theft involving forcible or violent entry to or exit from the premises, and is more restrictive than Full Theft cover. If you have a Burglary policy you should check the extent of cover actually provided to make sure it meets your needs.

Forcible and unlawful entry into a building for the purpose of committing a crime. Forcible entry, where there must be visible marks at the place of entry from the use of tools, explosives, gas or chemicals.

The unauthorized entry into an unoccupied building with intent of committing a theft.

entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property

Breaking and entering into someone else's property with the intent of committing a crime and with visible signs of forced entry.

The act of entering a premises, without the privilege to enter, with the purpose of committing a crime. States may classify as first, second, or third degree burglary.

The illegal entry into any building with the intent to commit a crime, such as theft.

Breaking and entering into the premises of another with felonious intent, leaving visible signs of forcible entry or exit.

As defined in Crime insurance forms, the taking of property by a person unlawfully entering or leaving the premises as evidenced by visible signs of forced entry or exit.

The unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or a theft. Breaking and entering into motor vehicles is classified as larceny.

Breaking and entering into premises of another, with felonious intent and with visible signs of the forced entry.

the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft. Attempted forcible entry is included.

The breaking and entering the house of another, with intent to commit felony therein, whether the felony be actually committed or not.

Unlawful entry or attempted entry of any fixed structure, vehicle, or vessel used for regular residence, industry, or business, with or without force, with intent to commit a felony or larceny. The term is used in the same sense as in the UCR Crime Index.

Forcible and unlawful entry into another person's property with the purpose to committing a crime.

To break and enter with the intent to commit a felony.

The unlawful taking of property from within premises, entry to which has been obtained by force, leaving visible marks of entry.

the crime coverage section of your policy is subject to very specific definitions. Burglary means there are visible signs of forced entry or exit into or out of the insured premises. Safe burglary is not automatically included in this cover and needs to be specifically added.

Burglary is defined as the unlawful entry into a building or other structure with the intent to commit a felony or a theft. (FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Definition).

The unlawful removal of property from a premise involving visible forcible entry.

A crime that consists of entering another person's dwelling or other type of building with the intention of committing a felony.

Coverage against loss as a result of forced entry into premises.

Entering a building without permission with the intention of stealing or doing damage.

The loss of property due to theft when there is visible evidence of forcible entry to the exterior of the building.

the unlawful entry (forced or unforced) of a structure with the intent to commit an offence.

Unauthorized entry into a school district building (unoccupied) with the intent of committing a felony when the building is closed to the students and the public [See Theft].

Theft of property by forcible entry, which is evidenced by visible signs, in a premises, by a person

The crime of entering a building as a trespasser and (a) stealing or attempting to steal anything in the building or inflicting or attempting to inflict bodily harm on any person in the building, or (b) intending to commit any of the acts listed in (a). (Cf. Theft Act 1968.)

The unlawful taking of property by forced entry. There must be evidence of forced entry or exit.

The breaking and entering of a building, locked automobile, boat, etc. with the intent to commit a felony or theft. Also, the entering of a structure for the purposes of committing a felony or theft offense.

The unlawful entry of a structure (both residential and non-residential) with intent to commit a theft.

The Uniform Crime Reporting Program defines burglary as the unlawful entry to a structure to commit a felony or a theft. The use of force to gain entry is not required to classify an offense as burglary. Burglary in this program is categorized into three sub-classifications: forcible entry, unlawful entry where no force is used, and attempted forcible entry.

Taking of property from a premises, like a home, when it is closed or locked tight. To be considered a burglary, there usually must be proof of forced entry or exit. next letter

Theft of property via a forcible entry by a person, which is evidenced by visible signs in the premises.

Knowingly and without authority entering or remaining without authority within a building or vehicle with intent to commit therein a felony or theft.

ordinarily, at common law, the act of breaking into and entering the dwelling of another by night with intent to commit larceny therein. Today, burglary by daytime is also recognized. Under an insurance policy covering loss from burglary, there must be visible marks made upon the premises at the place of entering. (See THEFT, ROBBERY, and LARCENY)

The crime of breaking into and entering a building with the intention to commit a felony. The breaking and entering need not be by force, and the felony need not be theft. For instance, someone would be guilty of burglary if he entered a house through an unlocked door in order to commit a murder.

Unlawful removal of property from premises involving visible forcible entry.

The forcible entry into or exit out of a premises with the intent to steal property. There must be visible signs of forced entry or exit in order for an incident to be considered a burglary.

Burglary – also called breaking and entering – is a crime related to theft or another crime. It typically involves someone breaking into a house, business, boat, or motor vehicle with an intent to commit a crime. To carry out a burglary is to burgle (British English) or burglarize (US English).

The original common law definition of burglary consisted of six specific elements: "breaking and entering the dwelling of another during the night with the intention to commit a felony therein". To a greater or lesser extent, these elements have been replaced in the various common law countries (see burglary).