The most dangerous and worst-scoring neighbourhoods of Boekel
The most dangerous neighbourhood in Boekel is Verspreide huizen Logt en Berkhoek (4.9), with 36 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Boekel: 2 in the centre, 2 in the east and 2 in the south. These are mostly small areas: 5 of the 8 have fewer than 1,000 residents. The top of this list is the neighbourhoods with the most crimes recorded per 1,000 people present. That is 1.5 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 8 neighbourhoods in Boekel with a safety grade, 1 stays below a 5.0.
- 14.9
Verspreide huizen Logt en Berkhoek
36 crimes per 1,000 people present
660 residents
- 26.1
Verspreide huizen Molenwijk, Elzen en Neerbroek
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
955 residents
- 37.5
Verspreide huizen Venhorst
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
650 residents
- 47.9
Boekel
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
5,760 residents
- 58.3
Verspreide huizen Arendnest-Zijp
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,245 residents
- 68.3
Verspreide huizen Zandhoek en Peelstraat
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
650 residents
- 78.4
Venhorst
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,145 residents
- 89.2
Verspreide huizen Bovenstehuis en Peelsehuis
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
405 residents
Frequently asked questions
How is this list ranked?
On the safety grade, which comes from crimes recorded by the police in 2025: violence, burglary, total crime, property crime and vandalism. Each figure is set against the number of people present — residents plus three times the number of business premises.
Why is Verspreide huizen Logt en Berkhoek at the top?
Verspreide huizen Logt en Berkhoek scores a 4.9 on this list, with 36 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Boekel that has a grade for this measure.
How often are these figures updated?
The crime figures are from the police for 2025; population, boundaries and the other characteristics come from the CBS neighbourhood statistics for 2025. Both are published once a year; the list is recalculated as soon as a new edition appears.