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The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Weert

2.5Number 1 · safetyBoshoven buitengebied

The most dangerous neighbourhood in Weert is Boshoven buitengebied (2.5), with 92 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Weert: 10 in the centre, 5 in the north and 5 in the south. These are mostly small areas: 15 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 3.8 times the national median for recorded crimes. Of the 32 neighbourhoods in Weert with a safety grade, 9 stay below a 5.0.

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The 10 most dangerous neighbourhoods in Weert

Number 1

Boshoven buitengebied

140 residents

92 crimes per 1,000 people present
2.5safety

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  1. 2

    Weert-Centrum

    2,820 residents

    98 crimes per 1,000 people present

    2.6safety
  2. 3

    Moesel buitengebied

    325 residents

    48 crimes per 1,000 people present

    3.2safety
  3. 4

    Swartbroek buitengebied

    315 residents

    41 crimes per 1,000 people present

    3.2safety
  4. 5

    Laar buitengebied

    380 residents

    29 crimes per 1,000 people present

    3.8safety
  5. 6

    Hulshoven buitengebied

    195 residents

    42 crimes per 1,000 people present

    4.2safety
  6. 7

    Groenewoud-Zuid

    2,115 residents

    31 crimes per 1,000 people present

    4.3safety
  7. 8

    Moesel

    3,550 residents

    21 crimes per 1,000 people present

    4.6safety
  8. 9

    Leuken buitengebied

    190 residents

    101 crimes per 1,000 people present

    4.9safety
  9. 10

    Hushoven

    190 residents

    24 crimes per 1,000 people present

    5.2safety

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  1. 11

    Keent buitengebied

    250 residents

    24 crimes per 1,000 people present

    5.7safety
  2. 12

    Keent

    4,605 residents

    30 crimes per 1,000 people present

    5.8safety
  3. 13

    Stramproy

    4,490 residents

    20 crimes per 1,000 people present

    6.0safety
  4. 14

    Tungelroy buitengebied

    305 residents

    23 crimes per 1,000 people present

    6.3safety
  5. 15

    Fatima

    2,605 residents

    21 crimes per 1,000 people present

    6.5safety
  6. 16

    Maaspoort

    1,465 residents

    27 crimes per 1,000 people present

    6.6safety
  7. 17

    Kazernelaan

    2,060 residents

    22 crimes per 1,000 people present

    6.6safety
  8. 18

    Centrum-Noord

    315 residents

    25 crimes per 1,000 people present

    7.1safety
  9. 19

    Oud-Boshoven

    405 residents

    20 crimes per 1,000 people present

    7.3safety
  10. 20

    Altweerterheide

    595 residents

    17 crimes per 1,000 people present

    7.5safety
  11. 21

    Altweerterheide buitengebied

    455 residents

    32 crimes per 1,000 people present

    7.7safety
  12. 22

    Molenakker

    2,850 residents

    17 crimes per 1,000 people present

    7.9safety
  13. 23

    Stramproy buitengebied

    690 residents

    24 crimes per 1,000 people present

    8.0safety
  14. 24

    Laar

    645 residents

    16 crimes per 1,000 people present

    8.2safety
  15. 25

    Graswinkel

    2,310 residents

    12 crimes per 1,000 people present

    8.4safety
  16. 26

    Biest

    2,290 residents

    20 crimes per 1,000 people present

    8.7safety
  17. 27

    Groenewoud-Noord

    1,955 residents

    18 crimes per 1,000 people present

    8.7safety
  18. 28

    Leuken

    4,125 residents

    17 crimes per 1,000 people present

    8.9safety
  19. 29

    Swartbroek

    605 residents

    14 crimes per 1,000 people present

    9.0safety
  20. 30

    Boshoven-Vrakker

    5,595 residents

    17 crimes per 1,000 people present

    9.0safety
  21. 31

    Laarveld

    1,540 residents

    11 crimes per 1,000 people present

    9.3safety
  22. 32

    Tungelroy

    820 residents

    15 crimes per 1,000 people present

    9.4safety

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 Boshoven buitengebied at the top?

Boshoven buitengebied scores a 2.5 on this list, with 92 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Weert 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.

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