The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Overbetuwe
2.6Number 1 · safetyBuitengebied Elst OostThe most dangerous neighbourhood in Overbetuwe is Buitengebied Elst Oost (2.6), with 79 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Overbetuwe: 10 in the east, 6 in the west and 4 in the south. These are mostly small areas: 23 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 3.3 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 68 neighbourhoods in Overbetuwe with a safety grade, 13 stay below a 5.0.
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The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Overbetuwe
Number 1
Buitengebied Elst Oost
265 residents
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- 22.8safety
Omgeving Oude Bemmelseweg
350 residents
65 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 33.1safety
Omg. Vluchtheuvellaan
290 residents
94 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 43.3safety
Westeraam, Centrale zone
200 residents
42 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 53.7safety
Omg. Julianaweg
200 residents
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 64.0safety
Reeth
160 residents
38 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 74.2safety
Zetten Centrum
545 residents
38 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 84.2safety
Kern Slijk-Ewijk
245 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 94.2safety
Buitengebied Zetten West
115 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 104.2safety
Elst centrum Zuidzijde
1,110 residents
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 114.4safety
Elst Centrum Noordzijde
650 residents
61 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 124.5safety
Molenberg
735 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 134.8safety
Omg. Binnenstraat-Stenenkamerstraat
130 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 145.0safety
Bedrijventerrein Andelst Oost
A residential area despite the name: 105 residents, mostly owner-occupied homes.
105 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
business park - 155.3safety
Buitengebied Hollanderbroek
385 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 165.4safety
de Kist
1,185 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 175.5safety
Wolferen
120 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 185.6safety
De Aam
105 residents
47 crimes per 1,000 people present
business park - 195.6safety
Eimeren
160 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 205.7safety
Buitengebied Oosterhout West
195 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 215.8safety
Kern Driel
220 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 225.8safety
Buitengebied de Danenberg
110 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 235.8safety
Buitengebied Valburg Zuid
160 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 245.9safety
Buitengebied Driel Noordhoek en Boltweg
230 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 256.2safety
Vosbergen
290 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 266.2safety
Buitengebied Lakemond
110 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 276.2safety
Buitengebied Herveldse Veld
190 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 286.3safety
Steding
465 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 296.3safety
Buitengebied Heteren Uylenburg
195 residents
45 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 306.3safety
Loenen
130 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 316.5safety
Hollanderbroek
1,200 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 326.7safety
Omg. Sterappel, Loohof en Zetten Zuid
1,010 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 336.8safety
Vogelbuurt
645 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 346.8safety
Kern Andelst
1,440 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 356.9safety
Kern Herveld Zuid
240 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 367.1safety
de Zuiling
1,565 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 377.2safety
Rieshout
1,140 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 387.4safety
Kersenbongerd
270 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 397.4safety
De Haantjes-Vogelbuurt
1,005 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 407.6safety
omg. Reuvenkamp
585 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 417.6safety
Zetten Noord-Magdalena
270 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 427.6safety
Molenzicht
370 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 438.2safety
Lanenbuurt
1,710 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 448.4safety
de Helster
1,285 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 458.4safety
Buitengebied Driel Keulse Kamp-GrietenKamp-Leedjes
330 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 468.5safety
Liefkenshoek
1,425 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 478.6safety
Kern Oosterhout
2,045 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 488.6safety
Lynden
950 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 498.7safety
De Weem
330 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 508.8safety
Kern Randwijk
830 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 Buitengebied Elst Oost at the top?
Buitengebied Elst Oost scores a 2.6 on this list, with 79 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Overbetuwe 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.