1Sint-Truiden
Sint-Truiden, Belgium: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Belgium · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 285 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 18,894 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 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| Attempts included (one record per police report, completed or attempted). | |||
| Manslaughter | 2 | 4.8 | 9.1 |
| Attempts included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Assault within the family | 80 | 191.6 | 206.1 |
| Assault outside the family | 240 | 574.9 | 347.5 |
| Failure to help a person in danger | 3 | 7.2 | 1.8 |
| Other intentional offences against the person | 6 | 14.4 | 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 | 14 | 33.5 | 14.3 |
| Torture and ill-treatment | 1 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | 5 | 12 | 9.7 |
| Robbery without a weapon | 28 | 67.1 | 66.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Car theft | 7 | 16.8 | 24.4 |
| Bicycle theft | 116 | 277.9 | 263.8 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 41 | 98.2 | 136.8 |
| Shoplifting | 109 | 261.1 | 211 |
| Home burglary | 128 | 306.6 | 218.2 |
| Pickpocketing | 10 | 24 | 45.3 |
| Bag snatching | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Other theft and extortion | 386 | 924.7 | 576.1 |
| All theft and extortion less the theft and robbery lines above. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug possession | 118 | 282.7 | 386.8 |
| Drug dealing | 29 | 69.5 | 69.1 |
| Drug use | 7 | 16.8 | 16.8 |
| Other drug offences | 15 | 35.9 | 38.9 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property | 328 | 785.8 | 513.6 |
| Drunkenness and alcohol | 27 | 64.7 | 191.5 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 422 | 1,010.9 | 620.2 |
| Offences against morals | 202 | 483.9 | 298.6 |
| Includes sexual offences, which are not published separately by gemeente: sexual offences have no figure of their own. | |||
| Immigration law | 66 | 158.1 | 235 |
| Offences against public safety | 143 | 342.6 | 249.9 |
| Population register offences | 5 | 12 | 166.1 |
| Computer crime | 237 | 567.8 | 618.7 |
| Public health offences | 3 | 7.2 | 11.3 |
| Forgery and offences against public trust | 60 | 143.7 | 110.3 |
| Weapons and explosives | 57 | 136.5 | 97.1 |
| Youth protection | 112 | 268.3 | 255.7 |
| Other offences | 289 | 692.3 | 527.9 |
Source: Federal Police, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 3 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 344 |
| Robbery | 33 |
| Theft and burglary | 797 |
| Drugs | 169 |
| Damage and public order | 355 |
| Other | 1,596 |
Questions about crime in Sint-Truiden
- Is Sint-Truiden safe?
- Sint-Truiden: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 285 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Sint-Truiden?
- Sint-Truiden: Weighted crime: 18,894 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Sint-Truiden?
- Recorded homicides in Sint-Truiden (2025): 3.
Living
7/10 Living 7 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 7.8 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 8/10
- Transport: 5/10
- Health: 9/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: De Boomhut 1.1 km
- School: Freinetschool Het Wijdeland 1.4 km
- School: Basisschool Schuttershof 1.8 km
- School: Atheneum Sint-Truiden campus Tichelrij 1.8 km
- School: GO! scholengroep Zuid-Limburg 1.8 km
- Bus stop: Brustem Vliegplein 190 m
- Bus stop: Brustem Vliegplein 210 m
- Bus stop: Brustem Vliegveldlaan 330 m
- Railway station: Sint-Truiden 2.7 km
- Doctor or clinic: MedPoint 1.3 km
- A&E: Regionaal Ziekenhuis Sint-Trudo 2.9 km
- Supermarket: Jumbo 210 m
- Supermarket: Delhaize 1.4 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
