Society · 2025

Theft, embezzlement and burglary per 1,000 inhabitants

Theft, embezzlement and burglary per 1,000 inhabitants: the highest value is in Amsterdam (48.2 ‰) and the lowest in Dalfsen (4.1 ‰). The median across 320 municipalities is 11.7 ‰.

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1Amsterdam48.2 ‰2Utrecht44.2 ‰3Eindhoven39.9 ‰

#	Municipality	Province	Theft, embezzlement and burglary per 1,000 inhabitants
1	Amsterdam	North Holland	48.2 ‰
2	Utrecht	Utrecht	44.2 ‰
3	Eindhoven	North Brabant	39.9 ‰
4	Ouder-Amstel	North Holland	37.0 ‰
5	Enschede	Overijssel	36.6 ‰
6	Rotterdam	South Holland	34.9 ‰
7	Nijmegen	Gelderland	34.2 ‰
8	Groningen	Groningen	34.1 ‰
9	The Hague	South Holland	31.5 ‰
10	Delft	South Holland	30.5 ‰
11	Roermond	Limburg	30.0 ‰
12	Arnhem	Gelderland	28.8 ‰
13	Zandvoort	North Holland	28.4 ‰
13	Leiden	South Holland	28.4 ‰
15	Tilburg	North Brabant	27.8 ‰
16	Haarlem	North Holland	27.7 ‰
17	Breda	North Brabant	27.6 ‰
18	Nieuwegein	Utrecht	27.5 ‰
19	Rijswijk	South Holland	27.4 ‰
20	Maastricht	Limburg	27.3 ‰
21	Diemen	North Holland	26.8 ‰
22	Haarlemmermeer	North Holland	26.1 ‰
23	Roosendaal	North Brabant	25.7 ‰
24	Leidschendam-Voorburg	South Holland	25.3 ‰
25	Zwolle	Overijssel	25.1 ‰
26	Leeuwarden	Friesland	25.0 ‰
27	Schiedam	South Holland	24.9 ‰
28	Den Helder	North Holland	24.8 ‰
29	's-Hertogenbosch	North Brabant	24.6 ‰
29	Venlo	Limburg	24.6 ‰
31	Alkmaar	North Holland	23.6 ‰
32	Heerlen	Limburg	23.2 ‰
33	Bergen op Zoom	North Brabant	23.0 ‰
34	Amersfoort	Utrecht	21.9 ‰
34	Heemstede	North Holland	21.9 ‰
36	Gouda	South Holland	21.3 ‰
37	Bloemendaal	North Holland	20.9 ‰
38	Dordrecht	South Holland	20.7 ‰
39	Hoorn	North Holland	20.6 ‰
40	Zaanstad	North Holland	20.4 ‰
41	Valkenburg aan de Geul	Limburg	20.3 ‰
42	Deventer	Overijssel	20.1 ‰
42	Vaals	Limburg	20.1 ‰
44	Apeldoorn	Gelderland	20.0 ‰
45	De Bilt	Utrecht	19.8 ‰
45	Landsmeer	North Holland	19.8 ‰
45	Oss	North Brabant	19.8 ‰
48	Goes	Zeeland	19.6 ‰
49	Amstelveen	North Holland	19.5 ‰
50	Oostzaan	North Holland	19.1 ‰
50	Middelburg	Zeeland	19.1 ‰
50	Son en Breugel	North Brabant	19.1 ‰
53	Tiel	Gelderland	18.9 ‰
54	Hengelo	Overijssel	18.8 ‰
54	Vlissingen	Zeeland	18.8 ‰
54	Gilze en Rijen	North Brabant	18.8 ‰
57	Vlaardingen	South Holland	18.7 ‰
58	Hilversum	North Holland	18.6 ‰
59	Zutphen	Gelderland	18.4 ‰
60	Zaltbommel	Gelderland	18.2 ‰
60	Teylingen	South Holland	18.2 ‰
60	Westerwolde	Groningen	18.2 ‰
63	Sittard-Geleen	Limburg	17.8 ‰
64	Almelo	Overijssel	17.7 ‰
65	Enkhuizen	North Holland	17.6 ‰
65	Lelystad	Flevoland	17.6 ‰
67	Baarn	Utrecht	17.5 ‰
68	Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht	South Holland	17.3 ‰
69	Almere	Flevoland	17.2 ‰
70	Woerden	Utrecht	17.0 ‰
70	Gooise Meren	North Holland	17.0 ‰
72	Assen	Drenthe	16.8 ‰
72	Beek	Limburg	16.8 ‰
72	Bodegraven-Reeuwijk	South Holland	16.8 ‰
75	Barendrecht	South Holland	16.7 ‰
75	Mook en Middelaar	Limburg	16.7 ‰
77	Maashorst	North Brabant	16.5 ‰
78	Heumen	Gelderland	16.3 ‰
78	Helmond	North Brabant	16.3 ‰
78	Oisterwijk	North Brabant	16.3 ‰
78	Kerkrade	Limburg	16.3 ‰
82	Gorinchem	South Holland	16.2 ‰
83	Ridderkerk	South Holland	15.9 ‰
84	Uitgeest	North Holland	15.8 ‰
84	Stichtse Vecht	Utrecht	15.8 ‰
86	Ede	Gelderland	15.7 ‰
86	Wassenaar	South Holland	15.7 ‰
88	Dijk en Waard	North Holland	15.6 ‰
89	Oegstgeest	South Holland	15.5 ‰
89	Moerdijk	North Brabant	15.5 ‰
91	Voorschoten	South Holland	15.2 ‰
92	Emmen	Drenthe	15.1 ‰
92	Capelle aan den IJssel	South Holland	15.1 ‰
92	Rucphen	North Brabant	15.1 ‰
95	Boxtel	North Brabant	15.0 ‰
95	Venray	Limburg	15.0 ‰
95	Halderberge	North Brabant	15.0 ‰
98	Harderwijk	Gelderland	14.9 ‰
98	Zoetermeer	South Holland	14.9 ‰
98	Lansingerland	South Holland	14.9 ‰

Bottom of the ranking

#	Municipality	Province	Theft, embezzlement and burglary per 1,000 inhabitants
306	Haaksbergen	Overijssel	5.2 ‰
306	Borger-Odoorn	Drenthe	5.2 ‰
306	Het Hogeland	Groningen	5.2 ‰
306	Noardeast-Fryslân	Friesland	5.2 ‰
310	Achtkarspelen	Friesland	5.1 ‰
310	Ooststellingwerf	Friesland	5.1 ‰
312	Tytsjerksteradiel	Friesland	5.0 ‰
312	Berkelland	Gelderland	5.0 ‰
314	Bronckhorst	Gelderland	4.8 ‰
315	Opsterland	Friesland	4.7 ‰
316	Noordenveld	Drenthe	4.6 ‰
316	Zwartewaterland	Overijssel	4.6 ‰
318	Molenlanden	South Holland	4.5 ‰
319	Urk	Flevoland	4.3 ‰
320	Dalfsen	Overijssel	4.1 ‰

Regions compared

Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.

North Holland27.4 ‰
Utrecht23.3 ‰
South Holland21.4 ‰
Groningen19.6 ‰
North Brabant19.2 ‰
Limburg17.2 ‰
Overijssel16.5 ‰
Flevoland15.0 ‰
Gelderland14.8 ‰
Zeeland12.5 ‰
Friesland11.8 ‰
Drenthe11.1 ‰

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Frequently asked questions

Which municipality ranks first for “Theft, embezzlement and burglary per 1,000 inhabitants”?

Amsterdam ranks first for “Theft, embezzlement and burglary per 1,000 inhabitants”, with 48.2 ‰.

What is the median for “Theft, embezzlement and burglary per 1,000 inhabitants”?

The median across the 320 ranked municipalities is 11.7 ‰.