Hofkamp West, Almelo
About 730 people live in Hofkamp West, in 360 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 64% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well above the national rate: 108.2 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €291,000; 51% of homes are owner-occupied and 19% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 1.4 km away, a supermarket 0.3 km and a GP 0.7 km.
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Is Hofkamp West a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 64% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 69% |
| Safety and nuisance | 14% |
| Social cohesion | 22% |
| Amenities | 85% |
| Housing stock | 29% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Hofkamp West safe?
| All registered crime | 108.2 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 2.7 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 9.6 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 11 NL 5.5 |
Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.
Homes and people
| Average home value (WOZ) | €291,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 51% / 49% |
| Apartments | 47% |
| Households with children | 22% |
| Single-person households | 46% |
| Age 65+ | 35% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.3 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.4 km |
| Secondary school | 2 km |
| Train station | 1.4 km |
| Hospital | 3.8 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Almelo
Hofkamp Oost · Paradijs · Kollenveld · Verspreide huizen wijk 17 · Ossenkoppelerhoek Midden Zuid · Ossenkoppelerhoek West · Ossenkoppelerhoek Midden Noord · Beeklust · Ossenkoppelerhoek Oost · Boomplaats · Schelfhorst Zuidwest · Drakensteyn en omgeving
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU01411700. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.