The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Vijfheerenlanden
2.8Number 1 · safetyLeerdam centrum noordThe most dangerous neighbourhood in Vijfheerenlanden is Leerdam centrum noord (2.8), with 42 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Vijfheerenlanden: 13 in the north, 10 in the south and 2 in the east. These are mostly small areas: 20 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 1.8 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 77 neighbourhoods in Vijfheerenlanden with a safety grade, 15 stay below a 5.0.
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The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Vijfheerenlanden
Number 1
Leerdam centrum noord
760 residents
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- 22.9safety
Zederik-Noord
165 residents
101 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 33.0safety
Zederik-Zuid
670 residents
56 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 43.1safety
Vogelbuurt (Vianen)
715 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 53.2safety
Vianen buitengebied noord
110 residents
71 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 63.4safety
Bomenbuurt (Leerdam)
865 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 73.5safety
Staatsliedenbuurt
1,835 residents
41 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 83.5safety
Leerdam centrum zuid
1,290 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 93.6safety
Sluiseiland
390 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 103.8safety
Leerbroek buitengebied zuid
110 residents
36 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 114.2safety
Helsdingen
505 residents
33 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 124.4safety
Spartaveld
595 residents
33 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 134.4safety
Nieuwland buitengebied west
165 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 144.7safety
Geer
115 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 154.9safety
Vianen buitengebied zuid
190 residents
45 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 165.0safety
Hagestein buitengebied oost
180 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 175.1safety
Achterdijk
180 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 185.2safety
De Vijfheerenlanden
1,390 residents
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 195.2safety
Hogeland
1,490 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 205.4safety
Batenstein
240 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 215.4safety
Herenbuurt
555 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 225.5safety
Zijderveld buitengebied
165 residents
47 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 235.6safety
Hagestein buitengebied noord
125 residents
32 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 245.6safety
Eiland
555 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 255.7safety
Blankenborch
1,065 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 265.8safety
Tienhoven aan de Lek buitengebied west
165 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 275.9safety
De Erven
850 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 285.9safety
Vianen binnenstad
1,480 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 296.0safety
Vogelbuurt (Leerdam)
1,120 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 306.0safety
Lexmond buitengebied oost
240 residents
33 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 316.2safety
Weverwijk
135 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 326.4safety
Florabuurt
1,695 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 336.5safety
Achter de Pijp
2,170 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 346.6safety
Lakerveld
370 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 356.6safety
Raadsliedenbuurt
410 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 366.6safety
Monnikenhof centrum
2,550 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 376.7safety
Everdingen buitengebied
430 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 386.8safety
Oranjebuurt-Zuid
1,760 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 396.8safety
Tienhoven aan de Lek kern
185 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 406.9safety
Meerkerk buitengebied oost
355 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 417.0safety
Leerbroek kern
975 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 427.3safety
Oranjebuurt-Noord
1,015 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 437.3safety
Nieuwland kern
600 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 447.4safety
Meerkerk kern
1,655 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 457.7safety
Schoonrewoerd buitengebied
490 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 467.7safety
Oosterwijk
235 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 477.8safety
Molenbuurt II
1,575 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 488.0safety
Het Dorpshart
2,145 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 498.1safety
Zouwenveld
335 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 508.2safety
Broekgraaf-Noord
790 residents
19 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 Leerdam centrum noord at the top?
Leerdam centrum noord scores a 2.8 on this list, with 42 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Vijfheerenlanden 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.