Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2022, Netherlands's police-recorded offences by offence category increased by 13.5% compared to 2021, reaching 143.

Netherlands ranks 8th 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 9.5% (from 158 in 2017).

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