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City, Breda, Netherlands: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Netherlands · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 12536 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 1694 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 160,560 per 100,000 people (2025)
Residents: 2,680
How accurate: in 2025, 57% of the 12,071 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2024 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by CBS / Politie (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and manslaughter | 8 | 298.5 | 14.3 |
| Police registrations: attempts are included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Public violence against people | 44 | 1,641.8 | 24.2 |
| Threats | 14 | 522.4 | 142.5 |
| Assault | 179 | 6,679.1 | 228.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Street robbery | 4 | 149.3 | 15.2 |
| Hold-up of a home or business | 1 | 37.3 | 2.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 4 | 149.3 | 119.8 |
| Burglary of sheds and garages | 4 | 149.3 | 59.2 |
| Theft from motor vehicles | 63 | 2,350.7 | 231.3 |
| Theft of motor vehicles | 4 | 149.3 | 47.3 |
| Bicycle and moped theft | 232 | 8,656.7 | 539.1 |
| Pickpocketing | 42 | 1,567.2 | 38.1 |
| Theft of or from other vehicles | 33 | 1,231.3 | 195.5 |
| Theft on water (boats and moorings) | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Burglary and theft at businesses | 19 | 709 | 63.8 |
| Shoplifting | 78 | 2,910.4 | 202.4 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug and drink nuisance | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Nuisance reports, not drug crimes as such. | |||
| Drug dealing | 20 | 746.3 | 82.4 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage | 65 | 2,425.4 | 392.1 |
| Disturbing public order | 30 | 1,119.4 | 54.5 |
Source: CBS / Politie, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 8 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 237 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Theft and burglary | 479 |
| Drugs | 20 |
| Damage and public order | 95 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 10.0 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: CingelCollege 410 m
- School: De Singel 480 m
- School: De Rooi Pannen 510 m
- School: Breda College 890 m
- School: Stedelijk Gymnasium Breda 920 m
- Bus stop: Prinsenkade 290 m
- Bus stop: Vlaszak 290 m
- Bus stop: Vlaszak 320 m
- Railway station: Breda 700 m
- Doctor or clinic: Revant Breda 900 m
- A&E: Amphia Breda 1.4 km
- Supermarket: Albert Heijn 310 m
- Supermarket: Albert Heijn 310 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
