Police-recorded offences by offence category in Netherlands
Netherlands: Police-recorded offences by offence category was 120 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
120 Number
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
10th
of 46 countries
All-time high
158 Number
in 2017
All-time low
108 Number
in 2016
Years of data
14
2008–2024
Police-recorded offences by offence category in Netherlands, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 120 Number for police-recorded offences by offence category in 2024.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, police-recorded offences by offence category in Netherlands peaked at 158 Number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 108 Number, in 2016.
Netherlands ranks 10th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Police-recorded offences by offence category in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 150 Number | — |
| 2009 | 154 Number | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 147 Number | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 144 Number | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 120 Number | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 108 Number | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 158 Number | +46.3% |
| 2018 | 119 Number | -24.7% |
| 2019 | 125 Number | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 121 Number | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 126 Number | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 143 Number | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 125 Number | -12.6% |
| 2024 | 120 Number | -4.0% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 120 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59 Number, 2.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 120 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 69 Number, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152 Number | 150 Number | 154 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 131.57 Number | 108 Number | 158 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 127 Number | 120 Number | 143 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions
- What is police-recorded offences by offence category in Netherlands?
- Police-recorded offences by offence category in Netherlands was 120 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest police-recorded offences by offence category recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 158 Number in 2017.
- What is the lowest police-recorded offences by offence category recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 108 Number in 2016.
- How does Netherlands rank for police-recorded offences by offence category?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is police-recorded offences by offence category rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Police-recorded offences by offence category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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