The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Coevorden
The most dangerous neighbourhood in Coevorden is Verspreide huizen Zweeloo (3.4), with 50 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Coevorden: 10 in the centre, 6 in the south and 5 in the north. These are mostly small areas: 20 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 2.1 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 50 neighbourhoods in Coevorden with a safety grade, 12 stay below a 5.0.
The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Coevorden
- 13.4
Verspreide huizen Zweeloo
50 crimes per 1,000 people present
460 residents
- 23.4
Coevorden-Centrum
55 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,280 residents
- 33.5
Lootuinen
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,360 residents
- 43.6
Verspreide huizen Gees
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
150 residents
- 53.7
Poppenhare
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,245 residents
- 64.0
Wezuperbrug
32 crimes per 1,000 people present
165 residents
- 74.3
Verspreide huizen Erm
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
355 residents
- 84.5
Verspreide huizen Schoonoord
33 crimes per 1,000 people present
115 residents
- 94.7
Verspreide huizen Holsloot
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
100 residents
- 104.7
Verspreide huizen Noord-Sleen
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
110 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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- 114.7
Verspreide huizen Wachtum
37 crimes per 1,000 people present
105 residents
- 124.8
Verspreide huizen Dalen
32 crimes per 1,000 people present
400 residents
- 135.0
Verspreide huizen Zwinderen
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
145 residents
- 145.1
De Loo
33 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,245 residents
- 155.2
Verspreide huizen Dalerpeel
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
245 residents
- 165.3
Hare
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
115 residents
high footfall - 175.3
Verspreide huizen Steenwijksmoer
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
315 residents
- 185.4
Verspreide huizen De Kiel
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
110 residents
- 195.5
Verspreide huizen Oosterhesselen
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
135 residents
- 205.6
Binnenvree Buitenvree Pikveld
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,040 residents
- 215.6
Klinkenvlier
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
150 residents
- 225.7
Stieltjeskanaal
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
165 residents
- 235.8
Verspreide huizen Vlieghuis en Padhuis
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
105 residents
- 246.1
Holsloot
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
135 residents
- 256.7
Dalerpeel
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
565 residents
- 266.7
Nieuwe Krim
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
170 residents
- 276.8
Klooster
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
175 residents
- 286.8
Verspreide huizen Geesbrug
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
615 residents
- 296.9
Benneveld
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
145 residents
- 306.9
Dalerveen
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
320 residents
- 317.1
't Haantje
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
215 residents
- 327.5
Wezup
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
195 residents
- 337.5
Steenwijksmoer
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
595 residents
- 347.6
Wachtum
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
275 residents
- 357.8
Erm
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
380 residents
- 367.8
Schoonoord
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,005 residents
- 377.8
De Kiel
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
270 residents
- 388.1
Geesbrug
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
695 residents
- 398.2
Zwinderen
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
245 residents
- 408.3
Noord-Sleen
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
510 residents
- 418.3
Aalden
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,600 residents
- 428.4
Gees
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
545 residents
- 438.8
Meppen
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
335 residents
- 448.8
Dalen
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,235 residents
- 458.9
Zweeloo
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
315 residents
- 469.5
Ossehaar
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,080 residents
- 479.7
Oosterhesselen
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,735 residents
- 489.7
De Heege
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,160 residents
- 499.7
Ballast
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,615 residents
- 509.9
Sleen
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,220 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 Zweeloo at the top?
Verspreide huizen Zweeloo scores a 3.4 on this list, with 50 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Coevorden 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.