4Temse
Temse, Belgium: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in Belgium · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 285 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 12,903 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 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 |
| Attempts included (one record per police report, completed or attempted). | |||
| Manslaughter | 4 | 12.7 | 9.1 |
| Attempts included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Assault within the family | 90 | 284.7 | 206.1 |
| Assault outside the family | 62 | 196.1 | 347.5 |
| Failure to help a person in danger | 1 | 3.2 | 1.8 |
| Other intentional offences against the person | 2 | 6.3 | 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 | 4 | 12.7 | 14.3 |
| Torture and ill-treatment | 1 | 3.2 | 2.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | 3 | 9.5 | 9.7 |
| Robbery without a weapon | 19 | 60.1 | 66.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Car theft | 7 | 22.1 | 24.4 |
| Bicycle theft | 34 | 107.6 | 263.8 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 23 | 72.8 | 136.8 |
| Shoplifting | 61 | 193 | 211 |
| Home burglary | 37 | 117 | 218.2 |
| Pickpocketing | 7 | 22.1 | 45.3 |
| Bag snatching | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Other theft and extortion | 104 | 329 | 576.1 |
| All theft and extortion less the theft and robbery lines above. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug possession | 39 | 123.4 | 386.8 |
| Drug dealing | 13 | 41.1 | 69.1 |
| Drug use | 3 | 9.5 | 16.8 |
| Other drug offences | 5 | 15.8 | 38.9 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property | 133 | 420.7 | 513.6 |
| Drunkenness and alcohol | 26 | 82.2 | 191.5 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 214 | 676.9 | 620.2 |
| Offences against morals | 61 | 193 | 298.6 |
| Includes sexual offences, which are not published separately by gemeente: sexual offences have no figure of their own. | |||
| Immigration law | 60 | 189.8 | 235 |
| Offences against public safety | 83 | 262.6 | 249.9 |
| Population register offences | 96 | 303.7 | 166.1 |
| Computer crime | 144 | 455.5 | 618.7 |
| Public health offences | 2 | 6.3 | 11.3 |
| Forgery and offences against public trust | 44 | 139.2 | 110.3 |
| Weapons and explosives | 34 | 107.6 | 97.1 |
| Youth protection | 178 | 563.1 | 255.7 |
| Other offences | 162 | 512.4 | 527.9 |
Source: Federal Police, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 4 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 160 |
| Robbery | 22 |
| Theft and burglary | 273 |
| Drugs | 60 |
| Damage and public order | 159 |
| Other | 1,078 |
Living
7/10 Living 7 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 7.6 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 4/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: Lyceum Temse 470 m
- School: KSTS Heilig Hartschool 680 m
- School: Academie Temse 750 m
- School: CVO 860 m
- School: Basisschool De Vierklaver 1.1 km
- Railway station: Temse 1.6 km
- Doctor or clinic: Medisch Huis Roomakker 2.7 km
- A&E: AZ Rivierenland campus Bornem 4.1 km
- Supermarket: ALDI 960 m
- Supermarket: Lidl 1.1 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
