The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Maassluis
The most dangerous neighbourhood in Maassluis is Taanschuurpolder (3.3), with 36 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Maassluis: 5 in the centre, 5 in the east and 3 in the south. The middle neighbourhood of this top 18 has 2,085 residents. The top of this list is the neighbourhoods with the most crimes recorded per 1,000 people present. Of the 18 neighbourhoods in Maassluis with a safety grade, 8 stay below a 5.0. Maassluis as a whole comes out at a 5.9, against a 6.2 for the middle neighbourhood in the country — one grade for a whole municipality says little about the street you live in.
The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Maassluis
- 13.3
Taanschuurpolder
36 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,125 residents
- 23.6
Vertobuurt
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,830 residents
- 33.6
Kapelpolder
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,360 residents
- 44.4
Zuidbuurt
32 crimes per 1,000 people present
125 residents
- 54.6
Koningshoek
60 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,855 residents
- 64.6
Binnenstad
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,165 residents
- 74.6
Sluispolder Oost
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,360 residents
- 84.9
Componistenbuurt
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,085 residents
- 95.2
Sluispolder West
36 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,665 residents
- 105.5
Bomendal
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,120 residents
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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- 115.9
Bloemenbuurt
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
845 residents
- 126.0
Steendijkpolder Noord
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,195 residents
- 137.0
Nieuwe waterweg
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
105 residents
business park - 147.1
Vogelbuurt
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,620 residents
- 158.1
Steendijkpolder Zuid
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,665 residents
- 168.3
Burgemeesterswijk
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,965 residents
- 178.4
Wilgenrijk
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,995 residents
- 189.8
Het Balkon
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,335 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 Taanschuurpolder at the top?
Taanschuurpolder scores a 3.3 on this list, with 36 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Maassluis 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.