The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Hardenberg
3.0Number 1 · safetyVerspreide huizen Slagharen-OostThe most dangerous neighbourhood in Hardenberg is Verspreide huizen Slagharen-Oost (3.0), with 55 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Hardenberg: 8 in the centre, 8 in the east and 6 in the west. 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 2.3 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 67 neighbourhoods in Hardenberg with a safety grade, 11 stay below a 5.0.
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The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Hardenberg
Number 1
Verspreide huizen Slagharen-Oost
150 residents
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- 23.0safety
Overig Stad Hardenberg
2,365 residents
46 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 33.4safety
Verspreide huizen Colenbranderbos
100 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 43.8safety
Gramsbergen Kern
1,400 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 53.8safety
Industriegebied
205 residents
50 crimes per 1,000 people present
business park - 63.8safety
Heemse-Oost Heemsermars
1,360 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 74.0safety
Heemserveen
800 residents
46 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 84.2safety
Rheeze
260 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 94.6safety
Verspreide huizen Marienberg
185 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 104.7safety
Centrum Saneringsgebied
1,530 residents
66 crimes per 1,000 people present
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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- 114.8safety
Brucht
320 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 125.0safety
Balkbrug-Noord
600 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 135.3safety
Venebrugge
110 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 145.3safety
Verspreide huizen Holthone
110 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 155.6safety
Verspreide huizen Lutten-West
455 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 165.8safety
Verspreide huizen Anerveen
160 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 175.9safety
Dedemsvaart-Noord
4,650 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 185.9safety
Verspreide huizen Den Velde
185 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 196.0safety
Balkbrug-Benedenvaart
335 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 206.0safety
Ane Dorp
150 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 216.2safety
Verspreide huizen Reestgebied
300 residents
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 226.2safety
Verspreide huizen De Kolonie
105 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 236.5safety
Verspreide huizen Bruchterveld
610 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 246.5safety
Verspreide huizen Sibculo
610 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 256.6safety
Balkbrug-Zuidwest
995 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 266.6safety
Diffelen
155 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 276.8safety
Verspreide huizen Loozen
240 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 286.8safety
Norden en Hazenbos
2,140 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 296.9safety
Marienberg Kern
775 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 307.0safety
De Krim-Zuid
1,000 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 317.1safety
Verspreide huizen Holtheme-De Haandrik
175 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 327.2safety
Kloosterhaar Kern
1,165 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 337.2safety
Verspreide huizen Kloosterhaar
360 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 347.6safety
Collendoorn
385 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 357.6safety
Verspreide huizen Westerhuizingerveld
540 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 367.7safety
De Krim-Streekdorp
650 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 377.7safety
Verspreide huizen Oud-Lutten
460 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 387.7safety
Verspreide huizen De Krim
235 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 398.0safety
De Krim
245 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 408.0safety
Rheezerveen
570 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 418.0safety
Verspreide huizen Lutten-Oost
255 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 428.1safety
Rheezerend
515 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 438.3safety
Dedemsvaart-Zuidwest
3,310 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 448.4safety
Industriegebied Rollepaal
225 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
high footfall - 458.4safety
Verspreide huizen Ane
410 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 468.5safety
Radewijk
600 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 478.5safety
Gramsbergen Uitbreidingsplan
1,970 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 488.6safety
Verspreide huizen Dedemsvaart
470 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 498.6safety
Verspreide huizen Ommerkanaal
495 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 508.8safety
Heemse-West Heemserbos
1,345 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
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 Slagharen-Oost at the top?
Verspreide huizen Slagharen-Oost scores a 3.0 on this list, with 55 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Hardenberg 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.