BE · 2015 · crim_off_cat

Police-recorded offences by offence category

Belgium, 2015

Police-recorded offences by offence category
246,853
Belgium, 2015
▲ 18.4% vs 2014 (208,443)
Analysis

In 2015, Belgium's police-recorded offences by offence category increased by 18.4% compared to 2014, reaching 246,853.

Belgium ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.1% (from 228,355 in 2010).

Source: Eurostat dataset crim_off_cat, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#6 of 27
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