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No change in incidence of theft and violent crime
The percentage of people who were the victims of traditional forms of crime (such as burglary, theft, vandalism or violent crime) remained unchanged in 2025 at 20 percent.
Use of two-step verification has doubled since 2017
Ever more companies are taking steps to ensure that their customers and employees can log into their IT systems, websites or apps securely.
Over 1 in 4 people very concerned about misuse of online data
In 2024, over a quarter of the population aged 15 and older said they were very concerned about the theft of personal data as the result of hacking or a data breach
2.2 million cybercrime victims in 2022
In 2022, 15 percent of the Dutch population aged 15 and over indicated they had been victims of one or more forms of online crime. This corresponds to 2.2 million people.
Evaluating and improving a text classifier for subpopulations.
Evaluating and improving a text classifier for subpopulations: the case of cybercrime.
9 in 10 internet users protect their personal data
Of all people aged 12 years and over who use the internet, 90 percent say they took measures in 2020 to protect their personal data online.
Less traditional crime, more cybercrime
Increasingly few Dutch