The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Wageningen
2.6Number 1 · safetyWageningse BergThe most dangerous neighbourhood in Wageningen is Wageningse Berg (2.6), with 57 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Wageningen: 11 in the centre, 5 in the east and 4 in the west. These are mostly small areas: 14 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 2.4 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 33 neighbourhoods in Wageningen with a safety grade, 7 stay below a 5.0.
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The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Wageningen
Number 1
Wageningse Berg
865 residents
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- 22.8safety
Binnenstad
3,410 residents
51 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 33.4safety
Haverlanden
1,390 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 43.4safety
De Eng
510 residents
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 54.3safety
De Dreijen
600 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 64.8safety
Pomona
535 residents
46 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 74.8safety
Uiterwaarden
105 residents
37 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 85.0safety
Oude Nude
320 residents
40 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 95.2safety
Tarthorst
1,220 residents
33 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 105.5safety
Het Binnenveld
135 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 115.7safety
Veluvia
1,320 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 125.9safety
De Buurt-Oost
2,580 residents
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 136.1safety
De Buurt-West
2,595 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 146.2safety
Nudepark, Rijnhaven en Industrieweg
255 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
business park - 156.3safety
Hamelakkers
930 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 166.4safety
Nude-buurt
2,425 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 176.5safety
Boomgaarden
915 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 186.5safety
Business & Science Park
315 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 196.6safety
Marijkebuurt
740 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 206.8safety
Roghorst
745 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 216.9safety
Wageningen Campus en Droevendaal
800 residents
54 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 227.0safety
Benedenbuurt
2,590 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 237.2safety
De Weiden
1,785 residents
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 247.4safety
Mondriaanbuurt
1,055 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 257.5safety
Bovenbuurt
2,970 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 268.3safety
Rustenburg
730 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 278.8safety
Wageningen-Hoog
1,225 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 288.8safety
Kortenoord-Oost
1,980 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 298.9safety
De Hooilanden
2,160 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 309.2safety
Rietveldbuurt
1,155 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 319.5safety
De Blauwe Bergen en de Bongerd
1,750 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 329.6safety
Kortenoord-West
1,295 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 339.9safety
Haarweg
1,395 residents
12 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 Wageningse Berg at the top?
Wageningse Berg scores a 2.6 on this list, with 57 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Wageningen 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.