3Lummen
Lummen, 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: 14,641 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 | 1 | 6.5 | 9.1 |
| Attempts included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Assault within the family | 38 | 247.6 | 206.1 |
| Assault outside the family | 36 | 234.6 | 347.5 |
| Failure to help a person in danger | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Other intentional offences against the person | 6 | 39.1 | 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 | 4 | 26.1 | 14.3 |
| Torture and ill-treatment | 1 | 6.5 | 2.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | 2 | 13 | 9.7 |
| Robbery without a weapon | 6 | 39.1 | 66.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Car theft | 1 | 6.5 | 24.4 |
| Bicycle theft | 16 | 104.3 | 263.8 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 8 | 52.1 | 136.8 |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 19.5 | 211 |
| Home burglary | 41 | 267.2 | 218.2 |
| Pickpocketing | 2 | 13 | 45.3 |
| Bag snatching | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Other theft and extortion | 55 | 358.4 | 576.1 |
| All theft and extortion less the theft and robbery lines above. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug possession | 77 | 501.7 | 386.8 |
| Drug dealing | 43 | 280.2 | 69.1 |
| Drug use | 6 | 39.1 | 16.8 |
| Other drug offences | 23 | 149.9 | 38.9 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property | 73 | 475.7 | 513.6 |
| Drunkenness and alcohol | 10 | 65.2 | 191.5 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 92 | 599.5 | 620.2 |
| Offences against morals | 62 | 404 | 298.6 |
| Includes sexual offences, which are not published separately by gemeente: sexual offences have no figure of their own. | |||
| Immigration law | 23 | 149.9 | 235 |
| Offences against public safety | 48 | 312.8 | 249.9 |
| Population register offences | 21 | 136.8 | 166.1 |
| Computer crime | 102 | 664.6 | 618.7 |
| Public health offences | 1 | 6.5 | 11.3 |
| Forgery and offences against public trust | 31 | 202 | 110.3 |
| Weapons and explosives | 16 | 104.3 | 97.1 |
| Youth protection | 40 | 260.6 | 255.7 |
| Other offences | 164 | 1,068.6 | 527.9 |
Source: Federal Police, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 85 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft and burglary | 126 |
| Drugs | 149 |
| Damage and public order | 83 |
| Other | 600 |
Living
6/10 Living 6 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 7.4 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 4/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 8/10
Nearest places
- School: O.C. Sint-Ferdinand 470 m
- School: Daltonschool De TalenTuin 1.1 km
- School: Freinetbasisschool Wondere Wereld 1.3 km
- School: Vrije lagere school De Wegwijzer 1.6 km
- School: Stedelijke Academie voor Muziek, Woord & Dans 1.6 km
- Bus stop: Lummen Sint-Ferdinand Instituut 240 m
- Bus stop: Lummen Sint-Ferdinand Instituut 260 m
- Railway station: Schulen 3.9 km
- Doctor or clinic: Huisartsenpraktijk Lindekensveld 1.1 km
- A&E: Sint-Franciscus ziekenhuis 10.6 km
- Supermarket: Okay 1.0 km
- Supermarket: Lidl 1.6 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
