Netherlands - Robbery

9,615 (number) in 2015

Robbery of Netherlands slumped by 6.83% from 10,320 number in 2014 to 9,615 number in 2015. Since the 23.45% surge in 2009, robbery sank by 40.89% in 2015.

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"Robbery” means the theft of property from a person; overcoming resistance by force or threat of force. Where possible; the category “Robbery” should include muggings (bag-snatching) and theft with violence; but should exclude pick pocketing and extortion. (UN-CTS M3.5)