The safest neighbourhoods in Alblasserdam
The safest neighbourhood in Alblasserdam is Klein Alblas (9.4), with 16 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Alblasserdam: 9 in the centre, 5 in the west and 4 in the east. These are mostly small areas: 15 of the 22 have fewer than 1,000 residents. The top of this list is the neighbourhoods with the fewest crimes recorded per 1,000 people present. The national median for recorded crimes is 1.5 times as high. Of the 23 neighbourhoods in Alblasserdam with a safety grade, 8 reach a 7.0 or higher.
- 19.4
Klein Alblas
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
445 residents
- 29.0
Schildersbuurt
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,275 residents
- 39.0
Zeelt
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
890 residents
- 48.8
Middelland
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
565 residents
- 58.4
Polderbuurt
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
535 residents
- 68.3
Blokweer Noord
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
950 residents
- 78.3
Schrijversbuurt
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,570 residents
- 88.2
Waterland
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
445 residents
- 96.8
Vogelbuurt
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,220 residents
- 106.8
kerkbuurt
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,595 residents
- 116.4
Oranjebuurt
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
510 residents
- 126.4
Cortgene
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
975 residents
- 136.3
Nieuw Kinderdijk
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
600 residents
- 146.2
Drentsebuurt
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
905 residents
- 155.9
Florabuurt
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,605 residents
- 165.6
Staatsliedenbuurt
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,680 residents
- 175.4
De Werven
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,185 residents
- 185.4
Blokweer Zuid
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
760 residents
- 195.3
Rivierenbuurt
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
935 residents
- 205.3
Dijk
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
600 residents
- 214.7
Polder Vinkenwaard
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
135 residents
- 223.7
Redersbuurt
43 crimes per 1,000 people present
645 residents
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 Klein Alblas at the top?
Klein Alblas scores a 9.4 on this list, with 16 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Alblasserdam 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.