NL · 2017 · crim_off_cat
Police-recorded offences by offence category
Netherlands, 2017
Police-recorded offences by offence category
259,095
Netherlands, 2017
▼ 14.8% vs 2016 (304,055)
Analysis
In 2017, Netherlands's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 14.8% compared to 2016, reaching 259,095.
Netherlands ranks 5th 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 34.0% (from 392,775 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset crim_off_cat, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#5 of 27
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
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Eurostat · crim_off_cat