The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Ommen
2.7Number 1 · safetyKern Ommen - Zuid - ten noorden v spoorThe most dangerous neighbourhood in Ommen is Kern Ommen - Zuid - ten noorden v spoor (2.7), with 68 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Ommen: 12 in the centre, 5 in the north and 5 in the east. These are mostly small areas: 24 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. The top of this list is the neighbourhoods with the most crimes recorded per 1,000 people present. That is 2.8 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 37 neighbourhoods in Ommen with a safety grade, 8 stay below a 5.0.
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Ommen
Number 1
Kern Ommen - Zuid - ten noorden v spoor
440 residents
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- 23.2safety
Buurtschap Giethmen
250 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 33.6safety
Buurtschap Beerze
170 residents
36 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 44.1safety
Buurtschap Stegerveld
420 residents
33 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 54.1safety
Buurtschap Besthmen
190 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 64.1safety
Kern Ommen - Centrum
655 residents
46 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 74.3safety
Kern Ommen - Industrieterrein
A residential area despite the name: 110 residents, mostly owner-occupied homes.
110 residents
43 crimes per 1,000 people present
business park - 84.6safety
Buurtschap Vilsteren
195 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 95.1safety
Buurtschap Stegeren
155 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 105.8safety
Kern Kloosterdijk
110 residents
24 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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- 115.9safety
Kern Witharen
135 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 126.1safety
Buurtschap Ommerbos-Ommerkanaal
165 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 136.2safety
Kern Ommen - sportpark Westbroek
135 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 146.3safety
Kern Ommen - Alteveer Wonen 5-6
870 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 156.7safety
Buurtschap Beerzerveld
465 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 166.7safety
Buurtschap Ommerschans
140 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 176.9safety
Buurtschap Ommerveld
155 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 186.9safety
Buurtschap Vinkenbuurt
285 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 197.0safety
Kern Ommen - Strangen
1,370 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 207.0safety
Kern Vilsteren
195 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 217.1safety
Buurtschap Emsland
170 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 227.1safety
Buurtschap Arrien
290 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 237.2safety
Kern Ommen - Zuid - ten zuiden v spoor
475 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 247.3safety
Kern Ommen - Alteveer Bedrijven
100 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
high footfall - 257.3safety
Buurtschap Witharen
380 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 267.3safety
Kern Lemele
1,005 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 277.4safety
Kern Ommen - Havengebied
205 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
business park - 287.8safety
Buurtschap Dalmsholte
335 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 297.8safety
Kern Ommen - Laarakkers
1,450 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 308.1safety
Buurtschap Lemele
465 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 318.5safety
Kern Ommen - Zeeheldenbuurt - Lodderholt
1,145 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 328.7safety
Kern Ommen - Dante zuid
1,555 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 339.0safety
Kern Beerzerveld
515 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 349.6safety
Kern Ommen - Vlierlanden
1,040 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 359.7safety
Kern Ommen - Alteveer wonen 1-4
965 residents
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 369.7safety
Buurtschap Varsen
795 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 379.9safety
Kern Ommen - Dante noord
1,265 residents
11 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 Kern Ommen - Zuid - ten noorden v spoor at the top?
Kern Ommen - Zuid - ten noorden v spoor scores a 2.7 on this list, with 68 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Ommen 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.