Eerste Kruisdiep, Emmen
About 1,900 people live in Eerste Kruisdiep, in 875 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 89% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 26.8 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €211,000; 54% of homes are owner-occupied and 41% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 10.7 km away, a supermarket 0.6 km and a GP 0.5 km.
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Is Eerste Kruisdiep a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 89% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 80% |
| Safety and nuisance | 21% |
| Social cohesion | 43% |
| Amenities | 12% |
| Housing stock | 50% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Eerste Kruisdiep safe?
| All registered crime | 26.8 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1.6 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 2.6 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.5 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) | €211,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 54% / 46% |
| Apartments | 6% |
| Households with children | 36% |
| Single-person households | 34% |
| Age 65+ | 22% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 0.5 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 6.6 km |
| Train station | 10.7 km |
| Hospital | 11.7 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Emmen
Derde Kruisdiep · Tramwijk · Achterdiep · Weerdingerkanaal · Verspreide huizen Nieuw-Weerdinge · Roswinkel-Centrum · Oude Schuttingskanaal · Roswinkelerstraat · Verspreide huizen Roswinkel · Emmer-Compascuum-Centrum · Emmer-Erfscheidenveen · Foxel
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU01140101. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.