The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Capelle aan den IJssel
The most dangerous neighbourhood in Capelle aan den IJssel is Koperwiek (2.6), with 77 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Capelle aan den IJssel: 11 in the centre, 5 in the north and 5 in the east. These are mostly small areas: 14 of the 25 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 3.2 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 65 neighbourhoods in Capelle aan den IJssel with a safety grade, 27 stay below a 5.0.
The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Capelle aan den IJssel
- 12.6
Koperwiek
77 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,105 residents
- 22.8
Dichtersbuurt
72 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,910 residents
- 32.9
Valeriusbuurt
38 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,275 residents
- 43.1
Scandinavischebuurt
41 crimes per 1,000 people present
470 residents
- 53.3
Molenbuurt
41 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,045 residents
- 63.4
Florabuurt
42 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,765 residents
- 73.5
Capelsebrug
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
360 residents
- 83.6
Kunstenaarsbuurt
45 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,395 residents
- 93.7
Akker/Haagwinde
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
770 residents
- 103.9
Rivium 2e straat
36 crimes per 1,000 people present
280 residents
Flagged neighbourhoods have far more businesses than residents: shopping streets, nightlife districts and station areas. Crimes are recorded where they happen, so what happens to visitors counts there too. The grade corrects for that footfall, but stays harder to compare with a residential area.
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- 113.9
Kunstenaarsbuurt-noord
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
615 residents
- 123.9
Hoofdweg sector A
56 crimes per 1,000 people present
415 residents
- 134.0
Wormerhoek
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
400 residents
- 144.1
Reviusbuurt
42 crimes per 1,000 people present
995 residents
- 154.1
Diepenbuurt
57 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,030 residents
- 164.1
Alkenoord
42 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,320 residents
- 174.1
Waardenbuurt
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
965 residents
- 184.1
's-Gravenweg/Alexanderlaan
37 crimes per 1,000 people present
200 residents
- 194.2
Oude Kern
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
370 residents
- 204.3
De Baronie
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
950 residents
- 214.3
Stadsdeelpark
32 crimes per 1,000 people present
700 residents
- 224.3
Meeuwenbuurt
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,075 residents
- 234.6
Dansenbuurt-zuid
50 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,130 residents
- 244.7
Amerikaansebuurt
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
420 residents
- 254.8
Instrumentenbuurt
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,190 residents
- 264.9
Bloemenbuurt-west
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,355 residents
- 274.9
Schildersbuurt
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
860 residents
- 285.0
Couwenhoek
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
300 residents
- 295.0
Schildersvormenbuurt
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,570 residents
- 305.1
's-Gravenpark
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
180 residents
- 315.2
Sporenbuurt-oost
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,070 residents
- 325.5
Baaienbuurt
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,375 residents
- 335.6
Bergenbuurt
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,615 residents
- 345.6
Stationsbuurt
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
345 residents
- 355.6
Tuinenbuurt
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
575 residents
- 365.7
Operabuurt
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,060 residents
- 375.7
Sporenbuurt-west
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
735 residents
- 385.7
Beemster/Purmerhoek
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,700 residents
- 395.9
Fascinatio-west
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,435 residents
- 406.1
Schermerhoek
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,280 residents
- 416.1
Zeeheldenbuurt-oost
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
155 residents
- 426.1
Fascinatio-oost
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,490 residents
- 436.2
Merelbuurt
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,235 residents
- 446.2
Oude Plaats
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,040 residents
- 456.2
Bloemenbuurt-oost
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
620 residents
- 466.4
Ervenbuurt
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,155 residents
- 476.4
Gebouwenbuurt
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,410 residents
- 486.5
Kievitlaan
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,745 residents
- 496.7
Rivium 1e straat
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
220 residents
high footfall - 506.7
Dansenbuurt-noord
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,085 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 Koperwiek at the top?
Koperwiek scores a 2.6 on this list, with 77 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Capelle aan den IJssel 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.