Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2016, Netherlands's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 12.4% compared to 2015, reaching 84,605.

Netherlands ranks 5th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 32.0% (from 124,470 in 2011).

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