-Koekelberg
Koekelberg, Belgium: crime rate and Safety score
Too few places to compare within Belgium.
6/10 in the world
Weighted crime: 17,007 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by IBSA / Federal Police (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder | 1 | 4.4 | 3.2 |
| Completed cases; attempts are counted with other offences against physical integrity. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 11 | 47.9 | 54.1 |
| Completed cases. | |||
| Sexual assault | 5 | 21.8 | 49.8 |
| Completed cases. Other sexual offences (exploitation, voyeurism, images) are not published by commune. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Other offences against physical integrity | 156 | 678.9 | 899.7 |
| All offences against physical integrity less completed murders: mostly assault, also attempted murder. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | 8 | 34.8 | 74.1 |
| Robbery without a weapon | 46 | 200.2 | 363 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from a vehicle | 69 | 300.3 | 882.3 |
| Snatch theft | 28 | 121.9 | 172.4 |
| Pickpocketing | 104 | 452.6 | 1,025.4 |
| Car theft | 27 | 117.5 | 101.4 |
| Motorbike theft | 5 | 21.8 | 17.7 |
| Bicycle theft | 38 | 165.4 | 297.3 |
| Burglary of a business or shop | 9 | 39.2 | 132.3 |
| Home burglary | 63 | 274.2 | 413.5 |
| The dwelling itself; break-ins into outbuildings are in other theft. | |||
| Other theft and extortion | 150 | 652.8 | 1,263.1 |
| All theft and extortion less the theft and robbery lines above: shoplifting, other theft and extortion. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 114 | 496.1 | 990.4 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property | 120 | 522.2 | 677.3 |
| Other | |||
| Swindling | 96 | 417.8 | 509.6 |
| Other fraud | 66 | 287.2 | 368.1 |
| All fraud less swindling: mostly breach of trust, computer and card fraud. | |||
Source: IBSA / Federal Police, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 16 |
| Violence | 156 |
| Robbery | 54 |
| Theft and burglary | 493 |
| Drugs | 114 |
| Damage and public order | 120 |
| Other | 162 |
Questions about crime in Koekelberg
- Is Koekelberg safe?
- Koekelberg: Too few places to compare within Belgium.
- What is the crime rate in Koekelberg?
- Koekelberg: Weighted crime: 17,007 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Koekelberg?
- Recorded homicides in Koekelberg (2025): 1.
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.8 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: GO! Basisschool Comenius 370 m
- School: Athénée Royal de Koekelberg 460 m
- School: GO! Atheneum Comenius 480 m
- School: Institut des Ursulines 510 m
- School: Centre scolaire Notre-Dame de la Sagesse 600 m
- Bus stop: Bossaert-Basilique - Bossaert-Basiliek 160 m
- Bus stop: Bossaert-Basilique - Bossaert-Basiliek 160 m
- Bus stop: Besme 200 m
- Railway station: Simonis 660 m
- Tram or metro stop: Besme 190 m
- Doctor or clinic: Stela-Andreea Ojog 290 m
- A&E: Clinique Sainte-Anne Saint-Remi - Sint-Anna Sint-Remi Kliniek 2.2 km
- Supermarket: Okay 660 m
- Supermarket: Carrefour Market 670 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
