Safest neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
Ranked by police-registered crime per 1,000 residents in the latest year. Only neighbourhoods with at least 500 residents are included, because small populations make per-resident rates jumpy.
Number one: Berkenoord 2, Epe (0).
| # | Neighbourhood | Crime per 1,000 | Residents |
| 1 | Berkenoord 2 Epe | 0 | 620 |
| 2 | Steegsche Velden Best | 0 | 605 |
| 3 | Nieuwlande kern Hoogeveen | 1.5 | 1,345 |
| 4 | Uitweg Lopik | 1.6 | 620 |
| 5 | Gorredijk-Loevestein Opsterland | 1.9 | 1,080 |
| 6 | Luttenberg Kern Raalte | 2.1 | 1,405 |
| 7 | De Stouwe Wierden | 2.1 | 935 |
| 8 | Metslawier Noardeast-Fryslân | 2.4 | 830 |
| 9 | Kruiningen - Kruseveer Reimerswaal | 2.5 | 790 |
| 10 | Rhenoy West Betuwe | 2.6 | 760 |
| 11 | Tienmorgen Hardinxveld-Giessendam | 2.7 | 745 |
| 12 | Hoonhorst kern Dalfsen | 2.8 | 720 |
| 13 | Kern Ommen - Alteveer wonen 1-4 Ommen | 3.1 | 965 |
| 14 | Flierbeek Oost Gelre | 3.1 | 965 |
| 15 | De Klomp Amsterdam | 3.1 | 650 |
| 16 | Kronenberg Horst aan de Maas | 3.1 | 645 |
| 17 | Kloostervelden Heeze-Leende | 3.3 | 600 |
| 18 | Heilaren Bernheze | 3.4 | 880 |
| 19 | Franeker Witzens Waadhoeke | 3.4 | 590 |
| 20 | Langerak-Dorp Molenlanden | 3.5 | 1,440 |
| 21 | Noordesch Borger-Odoorn | 3.5 | 575 |
| 22 | Brakenburg I Middelburg (Z.) | 3.6 | 825 |
| 23 | Schuinesloot Kern Hardenberg | 3.6 | 560 |
| 24 | Azewijn Montferland | 3.6 | 555 |
| 25 | Delenoord Druten | 3.7 | 1,090 |
| 26 | Nieuwe Landen Dalfsen | 3.7 | 810 |
| 27 | Burum Noardeast-Fryslân | 3.7 | 540 |
| 28 | De Hamels Assen | 3.7 | 535 |
| 29 | Alem Maasdriel | 3.7 | 535 |
| 30 | Alteveer De Wolden | 3.7 | 535 |
| 31 | Wijde Klaver Oost Opmeer | 3.8 | 790 |
| 32 | Vasse kern Tubbergen | 3.8 | 785 |
| 33 | Buurse kern Haaksbergen | 3.8 | 520 |
| 34 | Blitsaerd Leeuwarden | 3.9 | 1,285 |
| 35 | Broekland Kern Raalte | 3.9 | 765 |
| 36 | Westergeest Noardeast-Fryslân | 3.9 | 515 |
| 37 | Zuid-West Oost Gelre | 3.9 | 515 |
| 38 | Belt-Schutsloot Steenwijkerland | 3.9 | 515 |
| 39 | Een Noordenveld | 3.9 | 510 |
| 40 | Reigersborg Zuid Drechterland | 4 | 1,495 |
| 41 | Verspreide huizen Baak Bronckhorst | 4 | 505 |
| 42 | Dalmeden Hengelo (O.) | 4.2 | 1,185 |
| 43 | Lippenhuizen-Kom Opsterland | 4.2 | 950 |
| 44 | Wognum Bloesemgaerde Medemblik | 4.2 | 715 |
| 45 | Egchel-centrum Peel en Maas | 4.3 | 1,150 |
| 46 | Achterberg Rhenen | 4.3 | 920 |
| 47 | Bitgum Waadhoeke | 4.3 | 700 |
| 48 | Blankensgoed Barneveld | 4.3 | 690 |
| 49 | Cronenburgh Stichtse Vecht | 4.3 | 690 |
| 50 | De Flier Wijchen | 4.4 | 910 |
| 51 | Drielanden Groningen | 4.4 | 900 |
| 52 | Vogelbuurt Meppel | 4.4 | 900 |
| 53 | Golfresidentie Dronten | 4.5 | 1,115 |
| 54 | Wilsum Kampen | 4.5 | 885 |
| 55 | De Enk Raalte | 4.5 | 885 |
| 56 | Hijken Midden-Drenthe | 4.5 | 665 |
| 57 | De Buitenhof Groningen | 4.6 | 1,515 |
| 58 | Ezinge Westerkwartier | 4.6 | 650 |
| 59 | Rouveen Streek-Noord Staphorst | 4.7 | 1,280 |
| 60 | Kern Ommen - Dante noord Ommen | 4.7 | 1,265 |
| 61 | Meliskerke Veere | 4.7 | 1,265 |
| 62 | Sibculo Kern Hardenberg | 4.7 | 845 |
| 63 | Raerd Súdwest-Fryslân | 4.7 | 645 |
| 64 | Dorp Lettele Deventer | 4.7 | 635 |
| 65 | Hingen Echt-Susteren | 4.7 | 635 |
| 66 | Werkhoven Bunnik | 4.8 | 2,070 |
| 67 | Grolloo Aa en Hunze | 4.8 | 625 |
| 68 | Nieuw Woelwijck Midden-Groningen | 4.8 | 625 |
| 69 | Nieuwe Kampen Borger-Odoorn | 4.8 | 620 |
| 70 | Verspreide huizen De Meele Dalfsen | 4.9 | 615 |
| 71 | Sint Isidorushoeve kern Haaksbergen | 4.9 | 615 |
| 72 | Veeneslagen Oost Rijssen-Holten | 5 | 3,210 |
| 73 | Hapert Zuid-West Bladel | 5 | 1,800 |
| 74 | De Blaak Noord-Oost Tilburg | 5 | 1,400 |
| 75 | Verspreide huizen Langeveen Tubbergen | 5 | 605 |
| 76 | Ameide kern Vijfheerenlanden | 5.1 | 2,145 |
| 77 | Wierbalg Den Helder | 5.1 | 1,370 |
| 78 | Vianen kern Land van Cuijk | 5.1 | 990 |
| 79 | Krabbendijke - Oostpolder Reimerswaal | 5.1 | 790 |
| 80 | Hernen Wijchen | 5.1 | 790 |
| 81 | Remerink en Denekamp Oost Dinkelland | 5.1 | 590 |
| 82 | Hamersveld-Nieuw Leusden | 5.1 | 590 |
| 83 | Hommerts Súdwest-Fryslân | 5.1 | 590 |
| 84 | In de Mehre Echt-Susteren | 5.1 | 585 |
| 85 | Muziekland II Harderwijk | 5.1 | 585 |
| 86 | Domineesberg Rhenen | 5.2 | 960 |
| 87 | Opijnen West Betuwe | 5.3 | 1,140 |
| 88 | De Koekoek Druten | 5.3 | 935 |
| 89 | Meerwijck Midden-Groningen | 5.3 | 935 |
| 90 | Buitengouw Waterland | 5.3 | 760 |
| 91 | Rietveldse polder Alphen aan den Rijn | 5.3 | 750 |
| 92 | Plein 3 Meierijstad | 5.3 | 750 |
| 93 | Nijemirdum De Fryske Marren | 5.3 | 565 |
| 94 | Westwout Zoeterwoude | 5.4 | 1,305 |
| 95 | Offem Noordwijk | 5.4 | 925 |
| 96 | Elshof Noord Hollands Kroon | 5.4 | 745 |
| 97 | Harfsen Lochem | 5.4 | 745 |
| 98 | Drouwenermond Borger-Odoorn | 5.4 | 560 |
| 99 | Verspreide huizen De Pollen Twenterand | 5.4 | 555 |
| 100 | Epse Lochem | 5.5 | 1,625 |
Other rankings
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Sources: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (2024), Politie open data, CBS. Neighbourhood averages from Dutch government open data. Factline is independent and not affiliated with the Dutch government.