The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Leiderdorp
3.1Number 1 · safetyWinkelhofThe most dangerous neighbourhood in Leiderdorp is Winkelhof (3.1), with 64 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Leiderdorp: 5 in the centre, 4 in the north and 4 in the south. The middle neighbourhood of this top 18 has 1,420 residents. The top of this list is the neighbourhoods with the most crimes recorded per 1,000 people present. That is 2.7 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 18 neighbourhoods in Leiderdorp 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 Leiderdorp
Number 1
Winkelhof
870 residents
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- 23.9safety
Elisabethhof
350 residents
55 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 34.4safety
Buitengebied
350 residents
71 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 44.7safety
Zijlkwartier
825 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 54.7safety
De Baanderij
210 residents
37 crimes per 1,000 people present
high footfall - 65.0safety
Schansen en Dreven
2,160 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 76.6safety
Buitenhof-Oost-Zuid
1,995 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 86.7safety
Ouderzorg
3,505 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 97.0safety
Kerkwijk
2,025 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 107.0safety
't Heerlijk Recht
395 residents
15 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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- 117.1safety
De Vogelwijk
2,100 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 127.1safety
Doeskwartier
840 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 137.8safety
Driegatenbrug
400 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 148.8safety
Voorhof
2,890 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 159.0safety
Oranjewijk
1,740 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 169.1safety
Binnenhof
1,420 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 179.2safety
Leyhof
2,405 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 189.8safety
Buitenhof-Midden-West
3,200 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 Winkelhof at the top?
Winkelhof scores a 3.1 on this list, with 64 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Leiderdorp 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.