Reports of sexual violence in the Netherlands continued to increase in 2025, with 4,640 individuals seeking assistance from specialized support centers. This marks a further rise following increases in previous years, indicating a worrying trend. Experts suggest this increase may not represent a surge in incidents themselves, but rather growing willingness to report and increased awareness of available support. The centers provide crucial services including emotional support, medical assistance, and legal guidance to survivors. Demand for these services is stretching resources, prompting calls for increased funding and staffing. Authorities emphasize the importance of creating a safe environment for reporting and addressing the root causes of sexual violence. The ongoing rise highlights the continuing need for comprehensive support and preventative measures.