Police-recorded offences by offence category

In 2023, Netherlands's police-recorded offences by offence category decreased by 5.8% compared to 2022, reaching 35,270.

Netherlands ranks 8th 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 44.1% (from 63,100 in 2018).

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