2Wommelgem
Wommelgem, Belgium: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Belgium · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 285 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 17,974 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Federal Police (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
| Attempts included (one record per police report, completed or attempted). | |||
| Manslaughter | 5 | 36.9 | 9.1 |
| Attempts included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Assault within the family | 34 | 250.7 | 206.1 |
| Assault outside the family | 37 | 272.8 | 347.5 |
| Failure to help a person in danger | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Other intentional offences against the person | 12 | 88.5 | 30.8 |
| All offences against physical integrity less the lines above; also female genital mutilation and breaches of international humanitarian law. | |||
| Unintentional injury or death | 1 | 7.4 | 14.3 |
| Torture and ill-treatment | 1 | 7.4 | 2.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | 1 | 7.4 | 9.7 |
| Robbery without a weapon | 6 | 44.2 | 66.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Car theft | 6 | 44.2 | 24.4 |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 88.5 | 263.8 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 37 | 272.8 | 136.8 |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 140.1 | 211 |
| Home burglary | 39 | 287.5 | 218.2 |
| Pickpocketing | 1 | 7.4 | 45.3 |
| Bag snatching | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Other theft and extortion | 89 | 656.1 | 576.1 |
| All theft and extortion less the theft and robbery lines above. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug possession | 35 | 258 | 386.8 |
| Drug dealing | 15 | 110.6 | 69.1 |
| Drug use | 0 | 0 | 16.8 |
| Other drug offences | 2 | 14.7 | 38.9 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property | 83 | 611.9 | 513.6 |
| Drunkenness and alcohol | 15 | 110.6 | 191.5 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 85 | 626.7 | 620.2 |
| Offences against morals | 37 | 272.8 | 298.6 |
| Includes sexual offences, which are not published separately by gemeente: sexual offences have no figure of their own. | |||
| Immigration law | 35 | 258 | 235 |
| Offences against public safety | 33 | 243.3 | 249.9 |
| Population register offences | 30 | 221.2 | 166.1 |
| Computer crime | 80 | 589.8 | 618.7 |
| Public health offences | 0 | 0 | 11.3 |
| Forgery and offences against public trust | 23 | 169.6 | 110.3 |
| Weapons and explosives | 9 | 66.4 | 97.1 |
| Youth protection | 33 | 243.3 | 255.7 |
| Other offences | 59 | 435 | 527.9 |
Source: Federal Police, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 5 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 85 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Theft and burglary | 203 |
| Drugs | 52 |
| Damage and public order | 98 |
| Other | 424 |
Living
5/10 Living 5 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.9 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 9/10
- Transport: 2/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 7/10
Nearest places
- School: Basisschool Sint Johanna 810 m
- School: Het oogappeltje 860 m
- School: Basisschool De Boomgaard (GO) 1.1 km
- School: Annuntia Instituut 1.7 km
- School: Gesubsidieerde Vrije Basisschool Don Bosco 1.7 km
- Tram or metro stop: Fortveld 1.6 km
- Doctor or clinic: Dahlia 1.0 km
- A&E: AZ Monica 3.6 km
- Supermarket: ALDI 1.6 km
- Supermarket: AD Delhaize 1.6 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
