The best neighbourhoods in Brunssum
The best neighbourhood in Brunssum is Treebeek-Noord (8.5), with families 9.3 as its strongest side. They are spread across Brunssum: 11 in the centre, 4 in the north and 4 in the east. These are mostly small areas: 18 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 36 neighbourhoods in Brunssum with a total grade, 4 reach a 7.0 or higher. Brunssum as a whole comes out at a 5.0, against a 6.2 for the middle neighbourhood in the country — one grade for a whole municipality says little about the street you live in.
- 18.5
Treebeek-Noord
Brunssum · 1,485 residents
Strongest: families 9.3
- 28.3
De Hemelder
Brunssum · 1,145 residents
Strongest: safety 9.2
- 37.9
Amstenraderveld
Brunssum · 440 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.3
- 47.8
Oeloven
Brunssum · 990 residents
Strongest: safety 8.9
- 56.6
De Struiken
Brunssum · 1,185 residents
Strongest: families 9.1
- 66.6
Langenberg
Brunssum · 1,330 residents
Strongest: safety 7.7
- 76.4
Vondelstraat
Brunssum · 230 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.4
- 86.2
Emma
Brunssum · 1,290 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.0
- 95.5
De Kling
Brunssum · 665 residents
Strongest: families 8.3
- 105.4
Klingbemden
Brunssum · 505 residents
Strongest: amenities 6.6
- 115.3
Achter de Put
Brunssum · 410 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.9
- 125.2
Kruisberg
Brunssum · 1,075 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.2
- 135.0
Merkelbeekerdal
Brunssum · 100 residents
Strongest: families 8.1
- 144.9
Op de Vaard
Brunssum · 480 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.7
- 154.6
Vijverpark
Brunssum · 170 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.0
- 164.6
Op den Haan
Brunssum · 810 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.8
- 174.3
Rumpener Beemden
Brunssum · 940 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.2
- 184.2
Klingelsberg
Brunssum · 570 residents
Strongest: safety 7.8
- 194.2
Kerkeveld
Brunssum · 350 residents
Strongest: families 9.2
- 204.2
Op de Vos
Brunssum · 1,405 residents
Strongest: amenities 6.8
- 214.1
Schuttersveld
Brunssum · 940 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.8
- 224.1
Haansberg
Brunssum · 690 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.7
- 234.0
Bouwberg
Brunssum · 125 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.6
- 243.9
Bexdelle
Brunssum · 325 residents
Strongest: safety 7.1
- 253.9
De Streek
Brunssum · 740 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.8
- 263.9
Treebeek-Zuid
Brunssum · 1,810 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.8
- 273.8
Op gen Hoes
Brunssum · 240 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.1
- 283.7
De Eggen
Brunssum · 1,735 residents
Strongest: families 9.3
- 293.7
Koutenveld
Brunssum · 285 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.2
- 303.6
Buitengebied
Brunssum · 115 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.4
- 313.4
Hofpoel
Brunssum · 930 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.3
- 323.3
Centrum
Brunssum · 645 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.4
- 333.2
Het Heufken
Brunssum · 660 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.7
- 342.9
Rozengaard
Brunssum · 1,310 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.7
- 352.8
Lemmender
Brunssum · 1,055 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.9
- 362.7
Kleikoelen
Brunssum · 210 residents
Strongest: amenities 6.7
Frequently asked questions
How is this list ranked?
On the total grade: safety, amenities, wealth & income, quiet & nature and how the area works out for families, each counting equally. The grade is the neighbourhood's national position on that mix, not the average of the separate grades.
Why is Treebeek-Noord at the top?
Treebeek-Noord scores a 8.5 on this list, with families 9.3 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Brunssum 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.