9Turnhout
Turnhout, Belgium: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime
9/10 in Belgium · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 44 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 6,664 per 100,000 people (2024)
Crime by type, as recorded by Eurostat / national police (2024)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Intentional homicide | 6 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 1,914 | 398.1 | 416.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 157 | 32.7 | 24 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of homes | 777 | 161.6 | 67.4 |
| Other burglary | 415 | 86.3 | 78.8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 152 | 31.6 | 20.3 |
| Other theft | 4,176 | 868.6 | 322.3 |
Source: Eurostat / national police, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2024)
| Homicide | 6 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 1,914 |
| Robbery | 157 |
| Theft and burglary | 5,520 |
Living
5/10 Living 5 out of 10: the average of the places in it, on their scale.
Raw score 6.9 out of 10, before ranking.
Places in Turnhout
- Arendonk 4/10
- Baarle-Hertog 10/10
- Balen 6/10
- Beerse 7/10
- Dessel 5/10
- Geel 3/10
- Grobbendonk 7/10
- Herentals 3/10
- Herenthout 10/10
- Herselt 6/10
- Hoogstraten 3/10
- Hulshout 9/10
- Kasterlee 8/10
- Laakdal 9/10
- Lille 3/10
- Meerhout 9/10
- Merksplas 3/10
- Mol 3/10
- Olen 9/10
- Oud-Turnhout 7/10
- Ravels 5/10
- Retie 7/10
- Rijkevorsel 4/10
- Turnhout 1/10
- Vorselaar 7/10
- Vosselaar 10/10
- Westerlo 4/10
