Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2020, Belgium's police-recorded offences by offence category increased by 1.4% compared to 2019, reaching 149.

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 35.5% (from 231 in 2015).

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