The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Hellendoorn
The most dangerous neighbourhood in Hellendoorn is Nijverdal-Centrum (3.6), with 61 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They cluster in one corner of Hellendoorn: 19 of the 25 in the centre. These are mostly small areas: 15 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 2.5 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 36 neighbourhoods in Hellendoorn with a safety grade, 3 stay below a 5.0.
The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Hellendoorn
- 13.6
Nijverdal-Centrum
61 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,515 residents
- 23.8
Zeeheldenwijk
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
510 residents
- 34.1
Kruidenwijk Centrum
42 crimes per 1,000 people present
250 residents
- 46.2
De Brake
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,330 residents
- 56.3
Den Dam
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
390 residents
- 66.6
Konijnenberg
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
375 residents
- 76.7
Hellendoorn
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
780 residents
- 87.1
Hulsen
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
725 residents
- 97.1
Kruidenwijk West
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,360 residents
- 107.2
't Hexel
40 crimes per 1,000 people present
465 residents
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- 117.2
Hellendoorn-Centrum
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
480 residents
- 127.4
Hulsen dorp
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
315 residents
- 137.5
Bloemen-Schilderswijk
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,275 residents
- 147.9
De Zuid Es
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,080 residents
- 158.0
De Blokken
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,090 residents
- 168.1
De Blenke
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
855 residents
- 178.2
Haarle
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
995 residents
- 188.3
Dorp Haarle
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,090 residents
- 198.5
'n Oaln Diek
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
835 residents
- 208.5
Nijverdal Oost
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
670 residents
- 218.8
Noetsele II en III
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,185 residents
- 228.8
De Noord Es
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
390 residents
- 238.8
Noetsele I
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,350 residents
- 249.0
Dorp Daarle
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
585 residents
- 259.1
Groot Lochter
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,270 residents
- 269.1
Daarlerveen
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
400 residents
- 279.3
Marle
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
550 residents
- 289.3
Kruidenwijk Zuid
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
540 residents
- 299.3
Daarle
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
830 residents
- 309.4
Kruidenwijk Noord
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,635 residents
- 319.5
Wilhelminawijk
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,255 residents
- 329.7
Prinsessenwijk
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,305 residents
- 339.8
Dorp Daarlerveen
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
810 residents
- 349.8
Egede, Elen en Rhaan
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
820 residents
- 359.9
Kruidenwijk Oost
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,480 residents
- 3610.0
De Höfte
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,255 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 Nijverdal-Centrum at the top?
Nijverdal-Centrum scores a 3.6 on this list, with 61 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Hellendoorn 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.