Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Belgium

Belgium: Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability was 10.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.8%
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
13th
of 47 countries
All-time high
21.2%
in 2013
All-time low
10.8%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2010–2023

Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Belgium, 2010–2023

051015202010201620232010: 15.6 Percentage2011: 15.6 Percentage2012: 15.5 Percentage2013: 21.2 Percentage2014: 16.5 Percentage2015: 18.4 Percentage2016: 13.7 Percentage2017: 12 Percentage2018: 12.6 Percentage2019: 14 Percentage2020: 11.5 Percentage2023: 10.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Belgium stood at 10.8%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Belgium peaked at 21.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 2023.

That places Belgium 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Belgium, 2010 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2010 15.6%
2011 15.6% +0.0%
2012 15.5% -0.6%
2013 21.2% +36.8%
2014 16.5% -22.2%
2015 18.4% +11.5%
2016 13.7% -25.5%
2017 12.0% -12.4%
2018 12.6% +5.0%
2019 14.0% +11.1%
2020 11.5% -17.9%
2023 10.8% -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.5% 12.0% 21.2% 10
2020s 11.2% 10.8% 11.5% 2

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 10 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 13.2% compare
  2. 11 Türkiye 12.2% compare
  3. 12 Germany 12.0% compare
  4. 13 Cyprus 10.8% compare
  5. 15 Ireland 10.6% compare
  6. 16 Finland 10.3% compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Belgium?
Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability in Belgium was 10.8% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 2023.
How does Belgium rank for crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability?
Belgium ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 593 data points, 2010–2023
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