Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2018, Netherlands's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 9.7% compared to 2017, reaching 233,985.

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 40.3% (from 391,945 in 2013).

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