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The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Helmond

2.5Number 1 · safetyCentrum

The most dangerous neighbourhood in Helmond is Centrum (2.5), with 112 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Helmond: 9 in the centre, 6 in the east and 5 in the west. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 2,455 residents. The top of this list is the neighbourhoods with the most crimes recorded per 1,000 people present. That is 4.6 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 39 neighbourhoods in Helmond with a safety grade, 20 stay below a 5.0.

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The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Helmond

Number 1

Centrum

3,345 residents

112 crimes per 1,000 people present
2.5safety

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  1. 2

    Straakven

    2,975 residents

    53 crimes per 1,000 people present

    2.6safety
  2. 3

    Annabuurt en Suytkade

    2,005 residents

    51 crimes per 1,000 people present

    2.6safety
  3. 4

    Stationsgebied

    1,165 residents

    163 crimes per 1,000 people present

    2.7safety
  4. 5

    Beisterveld

    2,455 residents

    47 crimes per 1,000 people present

    2.7safety
  5. 6

    Beisterveldse Broek

    2,475 residents

    42 crimes per 1,000 people present

    2.8safety
  6. 7

    Oranjebuurt

    1,375 residents

    36 crimes per 1,000 people present

    2.9safety
  7. 8

    Brouwhorst

    250 residents

    114 crimes per 1,000 people present

    3.0safety
  8. 9

    Steenweg en omgeving

    1,205 residents

    39 crimes per 1,000 people present

    3.1safety
  9. 10

    Heipoort

    4,055 residents

    38 crimes per 1,000 people present

    3.2safety

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  1. 11

    Leonardus

    2,395 residents

    56 crimes per 1,000 people present

    3.5safety
  2. 12

    Bloemvelden

    3,990 residents

    32 crimes per 1,000 people present

    3.6safety
  3. 13

    Brouwhuis-West

    2,700 residents

    41 crimes per 1,000 people present

    3.8safety
  4. 14

    't Hout-Centrum

    3,680 residents

    30 crimes per 1,000 people present

    4.0safety
  5. 15

    Kloostereind

    125 residents

    36 crimes per 1,000 people present

    4.2safety
  6. 16

    Overbrug

    135 residents

    39 crimes per 1,000 people present

    4.4safety
  7. 17

    West

    3,985 residents

    34 crimes per 1,000 people present

    4.4safety
  8. 18

    Houtsdonk

    745 residents

    33 crimes per 1,000 people present

    4.4safety
  9. 19

    Vossenberg

    3,285 residents

    40 crimes per 1,000 people present

    4.5safety
  10. 20

    Binderen

    4,425 residents

    27 crimes per 1,000 people present

    4.9safety
  11. 21

    Gansenwinkel

    1,350 residents

    26 crimes per 1,000 people present

    5.0safety
  12. 22

    Hoogeind

    290 residents

    44 crimes per 1,000 people present

    business park
    5.3safety
  13. 23

    Kranenbroek

    115 residents

    40 crimes per 1,000 people present

    5.4safety
  14. 24

    Rijpelberg-West

    4,805 residents

    19 crimes per 1,000 people present

    6.0safety
  15. 25

    Eeuwsels

    3,875 residents

    25 crimes per 1,000 people present

    6.3safety
  16. 26

    Kroon

    2,475 residents

    34 crimes per 1,000 people present

    6.8safety
  17. 27

    Brouwhuis-Oost

    2,535 residents

    22 crimes per 1,000 people present

    6.8safety
  18. 28

    Rijpelberg-Oost

    3,280 residents

    25 crimes per 1,000 people present

    7.1safety
  19. 29

    Brouwhuis-Dorp

    3,530 residents

    15 crimes per 1,000 people present

    7.2safety
  20. 30

    Geeneind

    370 residents

    29 crimes per 1,000 people present

    7.2safety
  21. 31

    Akkers

    3,615 residents

    16 crimes per 1,000 people present

    7.5safety
  22. 32

    Zwanenbeemd

    1,550 residents

    19 crimes per 1,000 people present

    8.4safety
  23. 33

    Schooten

    270 residents

    23 crimes per 1,000 people present

    business park
    8.7safety
  24. 34

    De Veste

    3,015 residents

    22 crimes per 1,000 people present

    8.7safety
  25. 35

    Stiphout-Dorp

    5,000 residents

    12 crimes per 1,000 people present

    8.8safety
  26. 36

    Schutsboom

    3,330 residents

    14 crimes per 1,000 people present

    9.3safety
  27. 37

    Brand

    1,425 residents

    17 crimes per 1,000 people present

    9.6safety
  28. 38

    Kern Dierdonk

    4,715 residents

    11 crimes per 1,000 people present

    9.9safety
  29. 39

    Stepekolk

    4,000 residents

    10 crimes per 1,000 people present

    10.0safety

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 Centrum at the top?

Centrum scores a 2.5 on this list, with 112 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Helmond 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.

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