4Lent
Lent, Netherlands: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in Netherlands · 8/10 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: 6,423 per 100,000 people (2025)
Residents: 15,975
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 | 2 | 12.5 | 14.3 |
| Police registrations: attempts are included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Public violence against people | 2 | 12.5 | 24.2 |
| Threats | 11 | 68.9 | 142.5 |
| Assault | 12 | 75.1 | 228.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Street robbery | 0 | 0 | 15.2 |
| Hold-up of a home or business | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 13 | 81.4 | 119.8 |
| Burglary of sheds and garages | 19 | 118.9 | 59.2 |
| Theft from motor vehicles | 23 | 144 | 231.3 |
| Theft of motor vehicles | 10 | 62.6 | 47.3 |
| Bicycle and moped theft | 104 | 651 | 539.1 |
| Pickpocketing | 1 | 6.3 | 38.1 |
| Theft of or from other vehicles | 50 | 313 | 195.5 |
| Theft on water (boats and moorings) | 0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Burglary and theft at businesses | 8 | 50.1 | 63.8 |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 181.5 | 202.4 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug and drink nuisance | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Nuisance reports, not drug crimes as such. | |||
| Drug dealing | 8 | 50.1 | 82.4 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage | 41 | 256.7 | 392.1 |
| Disturbing public order | 5 | 31.3 | 54.5 |
Source: CBS / Politie, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 2 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 25 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 257 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Damage and public order | 46 |
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 9.8 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 9/10
Nearest places
- School: De Geldershof 170 m
- School: Citadel College 550 m
- School 570 m
- School: De Windroos 580 m
- School: Basisschool Talent 640 m
- Bus stop: Lentseveld 250 m
- Bus stop: Petuniastraat 250 m
- Bus stop: Lentseveld 250 m
- Railway station: Nijmegen Lent 530 m
- Doctor or clinic: Overwaal 390 m
- A&E: Sint Maartenskliniek Nijmegen 4.2 km
- Supermarket: Jumbo 500 m
- Supermarket: Albert Heijn XL 830 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
