-Saint-Gilles
Saint-Gilles, Belgium: crime rate and Safety score
Too few places to compare within Belgium.
3/10 in the world
Weighted crime: 52,096 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by IBSA / Federal Police (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder | 2 | 4.1 | 3.2 |
| Completed cases; attempts are counted with other offences against physical integrity. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 30 | 61.4 | 54.1 |
| Completed cases. | |||
| Sexual assault | 37 | 75.8 | 49.8 |
| Completed cases. Other sexual offences (exploitation, voyeurism, images) are not published by commune. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Other offences against physical integrity | 681 | 1,394.7 | 899.7 |
| All offences against physical integrity less completed murders: mostly assault, also attempted murder. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | 95 | 194.6 | 74.1 |
| Robbery without a weapon | 465 | 952.3 | 363 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft from a vehicle | 1,291 | 2,644 | 882.3 |
| Snatch theft | 303 | 620.6 | 172.4 |
| Pickpocketing | 1,167 | 2,390.1 | 1,025.4 |
| Car theft | 67 | 137.2 | 101.4 |
| Motorbike theft | 17 | 34.8 | 17.7 |
| Bicycle theft | 248 | 507.9 | 297.3 |
| Burglary of a business or shop | 109 | 223.2 | 132.3 |
| Home burglary | 194 | 397.3 | 413.5 |
| The dwelling itself; break-ins into outbuildings are in other theft. | |||
| Other theft and extortion | 1,256 | 2,572.3 | 1,263.1 |
| All theft and extortion less the theft and robbery lines above: shoplifting, other theft and extortion. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 1,219 | 2,496.6 | 990.4 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property | 371 | 759.8 | 677.3 |
| Other | |||
| Swindling | 199 | 407.6 | 509.6 |
| Other fraud | 295 | 604.2 | 368.1 |
| All fraud less swindling: mostly breach of trust, computer and card fraud. | |||
Source: IBSA / Federal Police, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 67 |
| Violence | 681 |
| Robbery | 560 |
| Theft and burglary | 4,652 |
| Drugs | 1,219 |
| Damage and public order | 371 |
| Other | 494 |
Questions about crime in Saint-Gilles
- Is Saint-Gilles safe?
- Saint-Gilles: Too few places to compare within Belgium.
- What is the crime rate in Saint-Gilles?
- Saint-Gilles: Weighted crime: 52,096 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Saint-Gilles?
- Recorded homicides in Saint-Gilles (2025): 2.
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: École du Parvis 110 m
- School: Académie des Beaux-Arts J.J. Gailliard 210 m
- School: Collectif Formation Société 250 m
- School: École Nouvelle 250 m
- School: École Peter Pan 280 m
- Bus stop: Parvis de Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillisvoorplein 0 m
- Bus stop 70 m
- Bus stop: Parvis de Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillisvoorplein 80 m
- Railway station: Bruxelles-Midi - Brussel-Zuid 880 m
- Tram or metro stop: Parvis de Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillisvoorplein 90 m
- Doctor or clinic: Consultation prénatale ONE 250 m
- A&E: Hôpital Molière-Longchamp - Ziekenhuis Molière-Longchamp 1.4 km
- Supermarket: Bio-Planet 30 m
- Supermarket: Okay City 70 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
