The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Oost Gelre
3.6Number 1 · safetyMarveldThe most dangerous neighbourhood in Oost Gelre is Marveld (3.6), with 37 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Oost Gelre: 8 in the north, 6 in the centre and 5 in the south. These are mostly small areas: 18 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 1.5 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 35 neighbourhoods in Oost Gelre with a safety grade, 3 stay below a 5.0.
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The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Oost Gelre
Number 1
Marveld
200 residents
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- 24.2safety
Buitengebied Lievelde
645 residents
39 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 34.8safety
Bebouwde kom Harreveld
795 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 45.0safety
Bedrijventerrein Brandemat
A residential area despite the name: 260 residents, mostly owner-occupied homes.
260 residents
45 crimes per 1,000 people present
business park - 55.2safety
Centrum
935 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 65.3safety
Den Esch
235 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 76.0safety
Oude Kamp
135 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
high footfall - 86.1safety
Buitengebied Lichtenvoorde
395 residents
46 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 96.8safety
Noord-West
2,170 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 107.0safety
Buitengebied Vragender
685 residents
23 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
Binnenstad Groenlo
1,365 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 127.4safety
Noordrand
370 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 137.6safety
Bebouwde kom Lievelde
755 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 147.7safety
Hooiland
1,965 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 157.7safety
Broek
860 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 168.2safety
Buitengebied Groenlo
885 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 178.3safety
Groenlo-Zuid
560 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 188.4safety
Oosteres
345 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 198.7safety
't Zand
785 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 208.8safety
Schatberg
1,195 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 218.9safety
Banninghof
1,255 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 228.9safety
Het Blik
470 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 239.0safety
Bebowde kom Marienvelde
440 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 249.0safety
Bebouwde kom Zieuwent
1,090 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 259.0safety
Veld West
1,080 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 269.4safety
Zuid-West
515 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 279.4safety
Bebouwde kom Vragender
480 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 289.5safety
Buitengebied Harreveld
515 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 299.5safety
Buitengebied Marienvelde
485 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 309.5safety
Broekdijk
1,640 residents
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 319.6safety
Buitengebied Zieuwent
945 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 329.6safety
hartreize
850 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 339.8safety
Veld Oost
2,290 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 349.8safety
Flierbeek
965 residents
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 359.8safety
Papendijk
1,230 residents
14 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 Marveld at the top?
Marveld scores a 3.6 on this list, with 37 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Oost Gelre 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.