Safest neighbourhoods in Veendam
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: Boven-Wildervank (13.3).
| # | Neighbourhood | Crime per 1,000 | Residents |
| 1 | Boven-Wildervank | 13.3 | 1,355 |
| 2 | Buitenwoel | 13.5 | 2,225 |
| 3 | Ommelanderwijk | 19.8 | 1,010 |
| 4 | Verspreide huizen | 20.5 | 830 |
| 5 | Veendam-Sorghvliet | 24.5 | 7,925 |
| 6 | Veendam-Middenweg en omgeving | 30.6 | 850 |
| 7 | Wildervank | 33.8 | 2,960 |
| 8 | Veendam en omgeving station | 39.2 | 1,890 |
| 9 | Veendam-Oude Ae | 43.5 | 3,330 |
| 10 | Veendam-Zuid | 57.5 | 1,095 |
| 11 | Veendam-Centrum | 62.6 | 2,635 |
Other rankings
Best neighbourhoods to live in Veendam · Neighbourhoods with the least nuisance in Veendam · Neighbourhoods with the best amenities in Veendam · Most close-knit neighbourhoods in Veendam
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.