Opnieuw minder moorden in Nederland, laagste aantal mannelijke slachtoffers in dertig jaar
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The number of victims of murder and manslaughter in the Netherlands decreased again, with 103 people killed in 2025 compared to 120 in 2024. This figure represents the lowest total ever recorded by Statistics Netherlands (CBS).
Among the victims, there were 65 men and 38 women. The data shows a particularly sharp decline in the number of male victims, reaching the lowest level in thirty years.
Additionally, CBS data indicates that half of the female victims were killed by a current or former partner, highlighting specific domestic dynamics within the overall homicide statistics.
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NRCDetails specific gender breakdown and partner violence statistics alongside overall figures.
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