Glasbuurt, Schiedam
About 850 people live in Glasbuurt, in 490 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 96% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well above the national rate: 88.2 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €214,000; 52% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 1.4 km away, a supermarket 0.9 km and a GP 0.8 km.
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Is Glasbuurt a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 96% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 10% |
| Safety and nuisance | 2% |
| Social cohesion | 5% |
| Amenities | 96% |
| Housing stock | 2% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Glasbuurt safe?
| All registered crime | 88.2 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 2.4 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 5.9 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 3.5 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) | €214,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 52% / 48% |
| Apartments | 99% |
| Households with children | 21% |
| Single-person households | 56% |
| Age 65+ | 7% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.9 km |
| GP | 0.8 km |
| Primary school | 0.7 km |
| Secondary school | 2.3 km |
| Train station | 1.4 km |
| Hospital | 3.5 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Schiedam
Boylebuurt · Marconibuurt · Newtonbuurt · Wetenschappersbuurt · Stationsbuurt · Singelkwartier · Natuurkundigenbuurt · Stadserf · De Plantage · Walvisbuurt · Brandersbuurt · Binnenstad
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU06060108. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.