Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2019, Belgium's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 23.4% compared to 2018, reaching 147.

Belgium ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 30.0% (from 210 in 2014).

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