The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Hillegom
3.1Number 1 · safetyOm de ZanderijThe most dangerous neighbourhood in Hillegom is Om de Zanderij (3.1), with 47 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Hillegom: 6 in the north, 5 in the centre and 5 in the south. The middle neighbourhood of this top 20 has 1,155 residents. The top of this list is the neighbourhoods with the most crimes recorded per 1,000 people present. That is 1.9 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 20 neighbourhoods in Hillegom with a safety grade, 5 stay below a 5.0.
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Hillegom
Number 1
Om de Zanderij
1,860 residents
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- 23.7safety
Centrum
1,545 residents
32 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 34.5safety
Patrimonium
265 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 44.8safety
Treslong
745 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 54.9safety
Hillegommerbeek
170 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
high footfall - 65.4safety
Vosselaankwartier
905 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 75.5safety
Oranjebuurt
1,625 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 85.8safety
Schilderskwartier
1,345 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 96.2safety
Buitengebied
1,445 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 106.7safety
Vossepolder
870 residents
16 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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- 116.7safety
Brouwerlaankwartier
1,560 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 127.2safety
Horst ten Daal
100 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
business park - 137.3safety
Olympiakwartier
1,150 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 148.5safety
Leidsestraat
1,070 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 158.5safety
Weerestein
1,545 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 169.1safety
Staatsliedenbuurt
1,295 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 179.3safety
Wendes
1,575 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 189.3safety
Ringoevers
1,025 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 199.4safety
Hemen
1,545 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 209.6safety
Kastelenbuurt
1,155 residents
13 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 Om de Zanderij at the top?
Om de Zanderij scores a 3.1 on this list, with 47 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Hillegom 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.