The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Peel en Maas
2.6Number 1 · safetyBuitengebied In den Berg-Keuper HeideThe most dangerous neighbourhood in Peel en Maas is Buitengebied In den Berg-Keuper Heide (2.6), with 61 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Peel en Maas: 8 in the centre, 7 in the east 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 2.5 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 51 neighbourhoods in Peel en Maas with a safety grade, 11 stay below a 5.0.
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The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Peel en Maas
Number 1
Buitengebied In den Berg-Keuper Heide
170 residents
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- 23.2safety
Buitengebied Molenbaan-Vieruitersten
275 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 33.4safety
Panningen-Noord
1,905 residents
50 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 43.7safety
Buitengebied Raay-Kesselse Bergen
100 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 53.7safety
Buitengebied Egchelse Heide
350 residents
40 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 63.9safety
Panningen-Zuid
2,535 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 74.0safety
Buitengebied Spurkt-Hei-Weerd
225 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 84.4safety
Buitengebied Platveld-Krum-Witdonk
250 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 94.4safety
Buitengebied Schafelt-Hei-Berckt
355 residents
43 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 104.4safety
Buitengebied Hout-Oijen
155 residents
32 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 114.4safety
Buiteng. Tongerlo-Korte Heide-Schoorveld
745 residents
65 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 125.2safety
Buitengebied Dubbroek-Zandberg
125 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 135.2safety
Buitengebied Vliegert
130 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 145.2safety
Koningslust-centrum
935 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 155.2safety
Kessel Eik-centrum
605 residents
32 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 165.4safety
Buitengebied Dijk-Broek-Donk
355 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 175.4safety
Buitengebied Vosberg-Loo
385 residents
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 185.6safety
Buitengebied Nederweerterdijk-Berg
140 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 195.9safety
De Schor
265 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 205.9safety
Ringoven
770 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 216.2safety
Buitengebied Brentjes-Zandstraat
300 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 226.2safety
Buitengebied Hummeren-Heuvel
200 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 236.4safety
Veers
345 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 246.7safety
Buitengebied Lange Heide-'t Rooth
950 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 256.8safety
Buitengebied Katsberg-Polder
170 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 267.1safety
Buitengebied Kievitsheide
270 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 277.2safety
Helden-centrum
2,555 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 287.2safety
Kessel-centrum
2,495 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 297.6safety
Buitengebied Pratwinkel-Soeterbeek
210 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 307.8safety
Buitengebied Schorf-Groeze
225 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 317.8safety
Buitengebied Rinkesfort-Oude Heldenseweg
455 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 327.9safety
Buitengebied Op den Houwenberg
290 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 338.3safety
Buitengebied Steenoven
410 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 348.4safety
De Riet Helden
1,320 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 358.4safety
De Riet Panningen
1,700 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 368.5safety
Buitengebied Zelen-Hub
250 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 378.5safety
Meijel-centrum
2,570 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 388.7safety
Buitengebied Achterste Beuken-Hoeve
415 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 399.0safety
Baarlo-centrum
2,285 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 409.1safety
Achter de Hoven
2,575 residents
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 419.2safety
Grashoek-centrum
990 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 429.4safety
Diepenbroek
2,480 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 439.4safety
Maasbree-centrum
2,490 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 449.4safety
Buitengebied Onder-Eindt-Zandberg
470 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 459.4safety
Buitengebied Everlo
450 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 469.5safety
Kuukven
825 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 479.5safety
Beringe-centrum
1,555 residents
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 489.9safety
Egchel-centrum
1,150 residents
10 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 499.9safety
Donk
1,230 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 509.9safety
Hof-Startebos
1,465 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 Buitengebied In den Berg-Keuper Heide at the top?
Buitengebied In den Berg-Keuper Heide scores a 2.6 on this list, with 61 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Peel en Maas 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.