{"id":2529,"date":"2026-07-03T11:09:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T09:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/houten\/?p=2529"},"modified":"2026-07-03T11:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T09:09:09","slug":"de-criminaliteit-stijgt-in-houten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/svjmedia.nl\/houten\/2529\/de-criminaliteit-stijgt-in-houten\/","title":{"rendered":"De criminaliteit stijgt in houten"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>De Criminaliteit in Houten stijgt enorm, dat komt vanuit statistieken van de Politie. De\u00a0 cijfers over veiligheid in Houten laten een opvallende ontwikkeling zien. Sinds 2023 is de overlast in de gemeente met\u00a0 ongeveer 35 procent gestegen. Het aantal geregistreerde misdrijven nam in dezelfde\u00a0 periode met ongeveer 27 procent toe. Daarmee kent Houten de grootste procentuele stijging van de buurgemeenten. Hoewel gemeenten als Utrecht en Nieuwegein meer incidenten hebben, is de Houten procentueel op dit moment de koploper.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd ProseMirror-selectednode\">Leon Kornmann, adviseur Openbare Orde en Veiligheid bij de gemeente houten, herkent de ontwikkeling. Volgens hem merkt ook de politie dat het aantal meldingen van overlast is toegenomen. Volgens Kornmann wordt de stijging vooral veroorzaakt door een toename van woninginbraken en diefstallen. Hij ziet geen aanwijzingen dat jongeren de belangrijkste oorzaak zijn. &#8220;We zien vooral meer inbraken en diefstallen. Het komt niet zozeer door jongeren,&#8221; zegt hij.\u00a0 Dat de criminaliteit in sommige buurgemeenten daalt terwijl die in Houten stijgt, heeft volgens Kornmann geen duidelijke, unieke oorzaak. &#8220;Af en toe heeft 1 gemeente nou maar eenmaal de beurt,&#8221; legt hij uit. Volgens hem komt het vaker voor dat criminelen zich tijdelijk op \u00e9\u00e9n gemeente richten, waarna de cijfers later weer kunnen veranderen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Volgens Kornmann kunnen inwoners zelf helpen om de kans op criminaliteit te verkleinen. Hij adviseert bewoners zich aan te sluiten bij een buurt of Whatsapp, zodat verdachte situaties snel kunnen worden gedeeld. Daarnaast benadrukt hij dat mensen bij twijfel direct de politie moeten bellen. &#8220;Twijfel je? Bel gewoon de politie.&#8221; Verder raadt hij aan om geen waardevolle spullen zichtbaar in de auto achter te laten, de gordijnen te sluiten wanneer niemand thuis is en\u00a0 savonds een lamp te laten branden. 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