Eurostat report puts UK third for robbery but 2021 data show most crimes plummeting across region
Spain and Belgium have almost treble Europe’s average number of robberies, topping its robbery league, according to a Eurostat report.
The figures, compiled from 2016-2019, before the pandemic, show robberies fell in Europe by 11% over the period, with an average of approximately 55 for every 100,000 people.
