De Bezelhorst, Doetinchem
About 1,935 people live in De Bezelhorst, in 805 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 88% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 10.9 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €277,000; 62% of homes are owner-occupied and 32% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 3.5 km away, a supermarket 0.8 km and a GP 0.9 km.
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Is De Bezelhorst a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 88% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 72% |
| Safety and nuisance | 10% |
| Social cohesion | 31% |
| Amenities | 52% |
| Housing stock | 41% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is De Bezelhorst safe?
| All registered crime | 10.9 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 1.6 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 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) | €277,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 62% / 38% |
| Apartments | 4% |
| Households with children | 38% |
| Single-person households | 28% |
| Age 65+ | 24% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.8 km |
| GP | 0.9 km |
| Primary school | 0.6 km |
| Secondary school | 1.3 km |
| Train station | 3.5 km |
| Hospital | 1.1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Doetinchem
De IJkenberg · Buitengebied - De Kruisberg · De Happert - Leerinkstraat · Buitengebied - Groot Hagen · De Kruisberg · De Happert - ziekenhuis · Het Loo · Wassinkbrink - noordwest · Langerak - zuid · IJsseltuin / Heelweg · De Hoop - zuid · Wijnbergen - De Kwekerij
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU02220906. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.