3Tongeren-Borgloon
Tongeren-Borgloon, Belgium: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in Belgium · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 285 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 15,048 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 | 5 | 11.4 | 9.1 |
| Attempts included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Assault within the family | 116 | 263.8 | 206.1 |
| Assault outside the family | 183 | 416.1 | 347.5 |
| Failure to help a person in danger | 1 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
| Other intentional offences against the person | 3 | 6.8 | 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 | 7 | 15.9 | 14.3 |
| Torture and ill-treatment | 1 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Armed robbery | 1 | 2.3 | 9.7 |
| Robbery without a weapon | 18 | 40.9 | 66.6 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Car theft | 5 | 11.4 | 24.4 |
| Bicycle theft | 25 | 56.8 | 263.8 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 31 | 70.5 | 136.8 |
| Shoplifting | 48 | 109.1 | 211 |
| Home burglary | 87 | 197.8 | 218.2 |
| Pickpocketing | 7 | 15.9 | 45.3 |
| Bag snatching | 1 | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| Other theft and extortion | 162 | 368.3 | 576.1 |
| All theft and extortion less the theft and robbery lines above. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug possession | 134 | 304.7 | 386.8 |
| Drug dealing | 20 | 45.5 | 69.1 |
| Drug use | 20 | 45.5 | 16.8 |
| Other drug offences | 7 | 15.9 | 38.9 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Damage to property | 280 | 636.7 | 513.6 |
| Drunkenness and alcohol | 56 | 127.3 | 191.5 |
| Other | |||
| Fraud | 315 | 716.2 | 620.2 |
| Offences against morals | 206 | 468.4 | 298.6 |
| Includes sexual offences, which are not published separately by gemeente: sexual offences have no figure of their own. | |||
| Immigration law | 70 | 159.2 | 235 |
| Offences against public safety | 120 | 272.9 | 249.9 |
| Population register offences | 101 | 229.6 | 166.1 |
| Computer crime | 106 | 241 | 618.7 |
| Public health offences | 3 | 6.8 | 11.3 |
| Forgery and offences against public trust | 38 | 86.4 | 110.3 |
| Weapons and explosives | 34 | 77.3 | 97.1 |
| Youth protection | 184 | 418.4 | 255.7 |
| Other offences | 249 | 566.2 | 527.9 |
Source: Federal Police, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 5 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 311 |
| Robbery | 19 |
| Theft and burglary | 366 |
| Drugs | 181 |
| Damage and public order | 336 |
| Other | 1,426 |
Questions about crime in Tongeren-Borgloon
- Is Tongeren-Borgloon safe?
- Tongeren-Borgloon: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 285 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Tongeren-Borgloon?
- Tongeren-Borgloon: Weighted crime: 15,048 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Tongeren-Borgloon?
- Recorded homicides in Tongeren-Borgloon (2025): 5.
Living
3/10 Living 3 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 6.4 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 8/10
- Transport: 2/10
- Health: 7/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: Vrije Basisschool De Boomgaard 1.2 km
- School: Gemeentelijke basisschool De Zevensprong 1.4 km
- School: Provinciaal Instituut voor Biotechnisch Onderwijs (PIBO) 2.0 km
- Railway station: Tongeren 4.9 km
- Doctor or clinic: Dokter Rik Lowette 2.5 km
- A&E: AZ Vesalius - Campus Tongeren 5.6 km
- Supermarket: Supra 700 m
- Supermarket: SPAR Tongeren 3.3 km
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
