7Oud-Turnhout
Oud-Turnhout, Belgium: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in Belgium · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 285 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 9,432 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 | 6.6 | 2.1 |
| Attempts included (one record per police report, completed or attempted). | |||
| Manslaughter | 1 | 6.6 | 9.1 |
| Attempts included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Assault within the family | 24 | 159.5 | 206.1 |
| Assault outside the family | 18 | 119.6 | 347.5 |
| Failure to help a person in danger | 0 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Other intentional offences against the person | 4 | 26.6 | 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 | 3 | 19.9 | 14.3 |
| Torture and ill-treatment | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | 0 | 0 | 9.7 |
| Robbery without a weapon | 8 | 53.2 | 66.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Car theft | 1 | 6.6 | 24.4 |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 73.1 | 263.8 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 11 | 73.1 | 136.8 |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 99.7 | 211 |
| Home burglary | 33 | 219.3 | 218.2 |
| Pickpocketing | 1 | 6.6 | 45.3 |
| Bag snatching | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Other theft and extortion | 54 | 358.9 | 576.1 |
| All theft and extortion less the theft and robbery lines above. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug possession | 21 | 139.6 | 386.8 |
| Drug dealing | 3 | 19.9 | 69.1 |
| Drug use | 0 | 0 | 16.8 |
| Other drug offences | 1 | 6.6 | 38.9 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property | 56 | 372.2 | 513.6 |
| Drunkenness and alcohol | 5 | 33.2 | 191.5 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 59 | 392.2 | 620.2 |
| Offences against morals | 48 | 319 | 298.6 |
| Includes sexual offences, which are not published separately by gemeente: sexual offences have no figure of their own. | |||
| Immigration law | 7 | 46.5 | 235 |
| Offences against public safety | 22 | 146.2 | 249.9 |
| Population register offences | 0 | 0 | 166.1 |
| Computer crime | 78 | 518.4 | 618.7 |
| Public health offences | 0 | 0 | 11.3 |
| Forgery and offences against public trust | 5 | 33.2 | 110.3 |
| Weapons and explosives | 7 | 46.5 | 97.1 |
| Youth protection | 33 | 219.3 | 255.7 |
| Other offences | 43 | 285.8 | 527.9 |
Source: Federal Police, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 49 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft and burglary | 126 |
| Drugs | 25 |
| Damage and public order | 61 |
| Other | 302 |
Questions about crime in Oud-Turnhout
- Is Oud-Turnhout safe?
- Oud-Turnhout: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 285 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Oud-Turnhout?
- Oud-Turnhout: Weighted crime: 9,432 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Oud-Turnhout?
- Recorded homicides in Oud-Turnhout (2025): 2.
Living
7/10 Living 7 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 8.0 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 5/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: VIBO De Brem 310 m
- School: Gemeentelijke Basisschool - Salto 790 m
- School: Vrije basisschool - Zwaneven 830 m
- School: Basisschool Delta 1.1 km
- Bus stop: Oud-Turnhout Driedostraat 150 m
- Bus stop: Oud-Turnhout Driedostraat 150 m
- Bus stop: Oud-Turnhout Molenbergen 340 m
- Railway station: Turnhout 3.9 km
- Doctor or clinic: Huisartsenwachtpost regio Turnhout 3.5 km
- A&E: AZ Turnhout Campus Sint-Elizabeth 3.4 km
- Supermarket: Lidl 180 m
- Supermarket: Promo 190 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
