The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Oegstgeest
2.8Number 1 · safetyAbtspoelThe most dangerous neighbourhood in Oegstgeest is Abtspoel (2.8), with 44 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Oegstgeest: 5 in the centre, 3 in the north and 3 in the east. The middle neighbourhood of this top 14 has 1,490 residents. The top of this list is the neighbourhoods with the most crimes recorded per 1,000 people present. That is 1.8 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 14 neighbourhoods in Oegstgeest with a safety grade, 3 stay below a 5.0.
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Oegstgeest
Number 1
Abtspoel
490 residents
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- 22.9safety
De Geesten
590 residents
42 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 33.1safety
Buitenlust
705 residents
36 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 45.4safety
Bloemenbuurt
2,580 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 57.1safety
Oranje Nassau
4,440 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 67.5safety
Voscuyl
1,490 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 77.6safety
Haaswijk-Oost
2,800 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 88.0safety
Schildersbuurt
1,525 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 98.0safety
Haaswijk-West
1,850 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 108.3safety
De Morsebel
1,190 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
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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 Abtspoel at the top?
Abtspoel scores a 2.8 on this list, with 44 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Oegstgeest 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.