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The public at large supports the way in which the police operate, but this does not imply that Dutch citizens blindly obey the police and always support police actions and follow their instructions.

Custom-made tables on demographic characteristics of children (aged 4 to 12 years) who are registered in the police database 'Basis Voorzienings- & handhavingssysteem' (BVH) 2010 and 2011. These...

Young people without basic qualification are much more often heard by the police than those who have graduated from secondary vocational education level 2 (mbo-2) or higher. Unemployed school...

Government body responsible for enforcing legal order, combatting crime and unsafety, including detecting punishable acts, and providing assistance to those who require it.

COS Rotterdam has asked Statistics Netherlands to calculate the population and number of inhabited addresses in the Rotterdam-Rijnmond police region. The tables are available on request.

The Dutch public were more positive about the police in the municipality where they lived in 2011. People were more satisfied than in 2010 in terms of their contact with the police as well as how the...

The Netherlands in Numbers, 2020 is the successor to Trends in the Netherlands and the Statistical Yearbooks and Pocket Books.

Custom-made tables on demographic characteristics of children (4 to 12 years old) that are registered in the police database 'Basis Voorzienings- & handhavingssysteem' (BVH) 2010 and 2011....

Residents of multicultural neighbourhoods are relatively positive about police performance.

Only 28 percent of crimes are reported to the police.

The police spent more than 2.4 billion euro in 2009 on investigation activities, i.e. an increase by 12 percent relative to 2005. The police registered a 7 percent increase in offences from 2005, but...

Young adults whose parents had been crime suspects were more often heard by the police than their peers.

Most crimes experienced by the Dutch population are not reported to the police. Victims report only about a third of offences to the police and only a quarter are actually officially recorded.

After the unprecedented decline of 8.5 percent in Q2 2020, gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 7.7 percent in Q3 2020 relative to the previous quarter.

In 2019, there were 125 victims of murder or manslaughter in the Netherlands: 81 men and 44 women.

In 2019, nearly one-quarter (24.3 percent) of the Dutch population aged 15 years and over reported the incidence of drug use or trafficking in their own neighbourhood.

The crime rate has fallen since 2007: fewer registrations, suspects, criminal court cases and victims.

Police check on asylum seekers who have exhausted all legal procedures and who have to leave on their own. The police check the last-known address to see if the person has actually left.

This report with tables gives insight in persons in security related occupations, students enrolled in security related programmes and their labour market prospects. This study is an actualisation...

Last year, more than six in ten Dutch people aged 15 and up indicated they trusted other people, a share similar to that in 2017.

In 2017, 23% fewer crime victims than in 2012. Police recorded crime per inhabitant dropped by 30%.

In 2017, fewer crime suspects were registered by the police than in 2016: a decrease of 11 percent.