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Silhouettes of football fans against the Dutch flag.
CrimeSports
Dutch Football Association reports drop in stadium violence during 2024/25 season
15 October 2025 - 18:40
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Man sexually harassing a woman on the street
HealthCrime
Nearly half of women in Netherlands sometimes take detours for their safety
18 July 2025 - 13:40
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Police officers
Crime
People with diverse backgrounds more often stopped by police
1 March 2024 - 12:00
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Crowded Dam Square in Amsterdam
Crime
More people feel unsafe in the Netherlands
1 March 2024 - 11:10
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Stock image of football fans during a torch rally
CrimeSports
Violent incidents at Dutch football matches declined in 2022/2023 season, KNVB says
18 October 2023 - 16:10
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A police car responding to an incident in Amsterdam in 2018
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Half of the Dutch rarely, or never, see the police in their own neighborhood
19 December 2022 - 10:20
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Burglar
Crime
Burglars often target same home multiple times
14 March 2019 - 11:40
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agent-spreekt-automobilist-bij-verkeerscontrole
BusinessCrime
Speeding, dog poop biggest annoyances in Dutch neighborhoods
4 June 2018 - 09:34
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iPhone
Crime
Dutch girls face cyber bullying twice as often as boys
18 September 2017 - 12:00
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Crime scene tape
Crime
Dutch registered crime drops 20 pct in four years
1 March 2017 - 17:10
Crime
Over 25% of Amsterdammers victimised in crimes
2 March 2016 - 08:08

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