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Buitengebied West, Leeuwarden

About 5 people live in Buitengebied West, in 5 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 3% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is well above the national rate: 200 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

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Is Buitengebied West a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 3% of Dutch areas
Surroundings12%
Safety and nuisance86%
Social cohesion60%
Amenities81%
Housing stock99%

Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.

Is Buitengebied West safe?

All registered crime200 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0 NL 1.2
Violence0 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft0 NL 5.5

Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.

Homes and people

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Distance to everyday places

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Average road distance for residents, CBS

Other neighbourhoods in Leeuwarden

Nijlân · Jan van Scorelbuurt · Julianapark · Gerard Dou · Hollanderwijk · Heechterp · Schieringen · Spoordok · Harlingervaart Noord · Helicon · Vossepark · Camminghaburen-Noord

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00804110. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.