3Deinze
Deinze, Belgium: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in Belgium · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 285 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 14,166 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 | 1 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| Attempts included (one record per police report, completed or attempted). | |||
| Manslaughter | 2 | 4.3 | 9.1 |
| Attempts included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Assault within the family | 97 | 210.8 | 206.1 |
| Assault outside the family | 144 | 312.9 | 347.5 |
| Failure to help a person in danger | 1 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| Other intentional offences against the person | 7 | 15.2 | 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 | 11 | 23.9 | 14.3 |
| Torture and ill-treatment | 1 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | 2 | 4.3 | 9.7 |
| Robbery without a weapon | 24 | 52.1 | 66.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Car theft | 5 | 10.9 | 24.4 |
| Bicycle theft | 89 | 193.4 | 263.8 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 58 | 126 | 136.8 |
| Shoplifting | 51 | 110.8 | 211 |
| Home burglary | 76 | 165.1 | 218.2 |
| Pickpocketing | 4 | 8.7 | 45.3 |
| Bag snatching | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Other theft and extortion | 221 | 480.2 | 576.1 |
| All theft and extortion less the theft and robbery lines above. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug possession | 195 | 423.7 | 386.8 |
| Drug dealing | 30 | 65.2 | 69.1 |
| Drug use | 23 | 50 | 16.8 |
| Other drug offences | 11 | 23.9 | 38.9 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property | 226 | 491 | 513.6 |
| Drunkenness and alcohol | 60 | 130.4 | 191.5 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 342 | 743.1 | 620.2 |
| Offences against morals | 205 | 445.4 | 298.6 |
| Includes sexual offences, which are not published separately by gemeente: sexual offences have no figure of their own. | |||
| Immigration law | 98 | 212.9 | 235 |
| Offences against public safety | 125 | 271.6 | 249.9 |
| Population register offences | 36 | 78.2 | 166.1 |
| Computer crime | 229 | 497.5 | 618.7 |
| Public health offences | 3 | 6.5 | 11.3 |
| Forgery and offences against public trust | 52 | 113 | 110.3 |
| Weapons and explosives | 44 | 95.6 | 97.1 |
| Youth protection | 258 | 560.6 | 255.7 |
| Other offences | 198 | 430.2 | 527.9 |
Source: Federal Police, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 3 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 261 |
| Robbery | 26 |
| Theft and burglary | 504 |
| Drugs | 259 |
| Damage and public order | 286 |
| Other | 1,590 |
Living
2/10 Living 2 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 5.9 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 8/10
- Transport: 2/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 6/10
Nearest places
- School: De Sterrebloem 1.5 km
- Railway station: Deinze 4.1 km
- Doctor or clinic: Kine Deinze 2.9 km
- A&E: Maria Middelares Deinze 3.2 km
- Supermarket: Carrefour Market 2.8 km
- Supermarket: Spar 3.1 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
