Statement:
You will be less safe in Spain than in The Netherlands

In the Safest countries rating Spain holds position #29 2022 out of 161 and The Netherlands is #21 out of 161 2022.
Position of Spain is worse than position of The Netherlands.
The Netherlands is leader of the "Safest countries" rating. In general, you can feel safe. But keep in mind to not be too relaxed. Criminal threats exist in each country, compared to Spain

Referencies:

  1. Safest countries 2022 by GLOBAL PEACE INDEX
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in ascending order.
    The Netherlands 'Score' value is 1.52
    Spain 'Score' value is 1.60