Deaths; murder and manslaughter, crime scene in the netherlands
Dataset
Description
This table contains the number of persons died as a result of murder or manslaughter, where the crime scene is located in the Netherlands. The victims can be residents or non-residents of the Netherlands. The data can be split by location of the crime, method, age and sex. The criterion is the date of death, the date of the criminal act can be in the previous year.
Since 2013 Statistics Netherlands is using Iris for automatic coding for causes of death. This improved the international comparison of the data. The change in coding did cause a considerable shift in the statistics. Since 2013 the (yearly) ICD-10 updates are applied. However for murder and manslaughter no changes in coding have taken place.
The ICD-10 codes that belong to murder and manslaughter are X85-Y09.
Data available from: 1996
Status of the figures:
The figures up to and including 2023 are final.
Changes as of January 23rd 2025:
The figures for 2023 are made final.
When will new figures be published:
In the third quarter of 2025 the provisional figures for 2024 will be published.
Status
- Disclosure level
- Public
- Available since
- Updated
Features
- Theme
- Health and care , Dutch citizenship
- Change frequency
- Annual
- High value
- Basic register
Ownership
- Source catalog
- Dexes marktplaats https://open.dexspace.nl
Contact
- Name
- Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek
- infoservice@cbs.nl
Metadata
- Identifier
- https://opendata.cbs.nl/ODataApi/OData/84726ENG
- Metadata language
- English
Distributions (2)
Api
Persons died as a result of murder or manslaughter by location and method
crime scene located in the Netherlands (residents or non-residents)
- License
- CC-BY (4.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.nl CC-BY (4.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.nl
- Format
- JSON
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Policy
Feed
Persons died as a result of murder or manslaughter by location and method
crime scene located in the Netherlands (residents or non-residents)
- License
- CC-BY (4.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.nl CC-BY (4.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.nl
- Format
- ATOM
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