Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2017, Netherlands's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 11.7% compared to 2016, reaching 74,695.

Netherlands ranks 6th 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 38.3% (from 121,055 in 2012).

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