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Crime and security in the Brussels-Capital Region: Selected trends and key insights

29.12.2025

The Observatory report is accompanied by a complementary publication entitled “Selected trends and key insights”.

This tool provides context for several key trends identified in the data and highlights major themes such as sexual violence, cybercrime, crisis management, and drug use.

In addition to making the data easier to access, this document encourages readers to go beyond simple observation in order to better understand the current security challenges facing the Brussels-Capital Region.

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