Member for

8 years 1 month
Year
Report data for country
Cases Perpetrators were Sentenced
89
Cases Prosecuted
83
Cases Recorded by Police
3614
Explanation to the total figures recorded
Figures reported to ODIHR and presented here include hate speech and discrimination offences (or "basic forms of discrimination") as well as hate crimes ("common offences with a discriminatory motive"). Where multiple biases are registered in an offence, each of them is reported individually in the breakdown below. Numbers presented here were reported in 2015 only.
Bias motivations and crime types
Mandated bias motivation
Crime types figures
Type of Crime
Cases Recorded by Police
1313
Mandated bias motivation
Crime types figures
Type of Crime
Cases Recorded by Police
2
Mandated bias motivation
Crime types figures
Type of Crime
Cases Recorded by Police
717
Mandated bias motivation
Crime types figures
Type of Crime
Cases Recorded by Police
117
Crime types figures
Type of Crime
Cases Recorded by Police
157
Mandated bias motivation
Crime types figures
Type of Crime
Cases Recorded by Police
1383
Crime types figures
Type of Crime
Cases Recorded by Police
15
NPC
Description Type
Reports
Organization Report

Official data record 1313 racist and xenophobic hate crimes.

Bias motivation
Description Type
Reports
Organization Report

Official data record two hate crimes motivated by bias against Roma and Sinti.

Bias motivation
Description Type
Reports
Organization Report

Official data record 717 anti-Semitic hate crimes.

Bias motivation
Description Type
Reports
Organization Report

Official data record 117 hate crimes motivated by bias against Muslims.

Description Type
Reports
Organization Report

Official data record 14 anti-Christian hate crimes and further 143 hate crimes motivated by bias against members of other religions.

Bias motivation
Description Type
Reports
Organization Report

Official data record 1343 homophobic and 40 transphobic hate crimes.

Bias motivation
Description Type
Reports
Organization Report

Official data record 23 disability hate crimes.

Organization Report

This category displays 15 hate crimes committed on the grounds of sex/gender.

NGO
Description Type
Reports
Organization Report

Turkish Forum reported an attempted arson attack when a Molotov cocktail was thrown at a Muslim household in Deventer.

Description Type
Reports
Organization Report

The Centre for Information and Documentation on Israel reported three physical assaults, including one against a woman; one incident of threats against and an attempted assault on a Jewish man; six incidents of the desecration of places of worship; and four incidents of damage to property.

Bias Motivation
Description Type
Reports
Organization Report

Turkish Forum reported one physical assault, two arson attacks on mosques, four incidents of damage to property, two incidents of graffiti and one of the desecration of a place of worship, where a pig's head was left outside a mosque.

Bias Motivation
IGO
Description Type
Developments
Organization Report

In its fourth report, the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) welcomed the introduction by the Netherlands of anonymous online hate crimes reporting. ECRI reiterated its previous recommendation that the Dutch authorities develop a consistent central system for monitoring the application of criminal law provisions against racism.

ODIHR Recommendations

ODIHR observes that the Netherlands has not reported reliable statistics on hate crimes to ODIHR.