The safest neighbourhoods in Almere
The safest neighbourhood in Almere is Oosterwold Zuid (10.0), with 11 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Almere: 9 in the east, 6 in the south and 5 in the west. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,455 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 2.3 times as high. Of the 168 neighbourhoods in Almere with a safety grade, 69 reach a 7.0 or higher.
- 110.0
Oosterwold Zuid
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,530 residents
- 210.0
Homeruskwartier Oost
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,460 residents
- 310.0
De Velden Zuid
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
980 residents
- 49.9
Noorderplassen W.-West
10 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,625 residents
- 59.9
Vogelhorst Zuid
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,050 residents
- 69.9
Oostvaardersbuurt Noord
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,035 residents
- 79.8
Nobelhorst West
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,425 residents
- 89.8
Faunabuurt Zuidwest
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,410 residents
- 99.7
Oosterwold Noord
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,605 residents
- 109.6
Tussen de Vaarten Z.- Noordoost
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,170 residents
- 119.5
Stripheldenbuurt Zuid
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,325 residents
- 129.5
Tussen de Vaarten Z.- Zuidwest
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,300 residents
- 139.5
De Velden Noord
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
510 residents
- 149.5
Jaagmeent en Grasmeent
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
730 residents
- 159.5
Homeruskwartier Midden
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,635 residents
- 169.4
Brugmark, Noordmark en Gildemark
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
505 residents
- 179.4
De Laren Noord
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
730 residents
- 189.4
Vogelhorst Noord
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
565 residents
- 199.3
Kruidenwijk Noordwest
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,045 residents
- 209.3
Tussen de Vaarten Z.- Midden oost
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,455 residents
- 219.3
Filmwijk Midden
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,950 residents
- 229.3
Stripheldenbuurt Midden- west
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,465 residents
- 239.2
Noorderplassen W.-Zuid
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,185 residents
- 249.2
Tussen de Vaarten N.- Noord
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,925 residents
- 259.1
Achterwerf
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
690 residents
- 269.0
Oostvaardersbuurt Oost
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,175 residents
- 278.9
Homeruskwartier Zuid
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,420 residents
- 288.9
Eilandenbuurt Noord
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,445 residents
- 298.8
Tussen de Vaarten N.- Oost
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,945 residents
- 308.8
Tussen de Vaarten Z.- Zuidoost
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,500 residents
- 318.7
Landgoederenbuurt Zuid en West
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,225 residents
- 328.6
Regenboogbuurt West
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,800 residents
- 338.6
Seizoenenbuurt West
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,385 residents
- 348.6
Noorderplassen W.-Oost
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,265 residents
- 358.6
Noorderplassen W.- Noord
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,240 residents
- 368.6
Bouwmeesterbuurt Noord
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,820 residents
- 378.5
Hofmark, Redemark en Sportmark
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,385 residents
- 388.5
Seizoenenbuurt Oost
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,620 residents
- 398.5
Faunabuurt Zuidoost
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,055 residents
- 408.3
Literatuurwijk Zuid
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,070 residents
- 418.3
Tussen de Vaarten Z.- Midden west
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,720 residents
- 428.3
Verzetswijk West
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,340 residents
- 438.2
Kruidenwijk Noord- midden
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,560 residents
- 448.2
Lindengouw, Muidergouw en Peppengouw
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,075 residents
- 458.2
Seizoenenbuurt Noord
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,000 residents
- 468.2
Parkwijk Noordoost
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,875 residents
- 478.1
Columbuskwartier Zuid
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,370 residents
- 488.0
Literatuurwijk Noordwest
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,020 residents
- 497.9
Duin Noord
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,310 residents
- 507.9
Muziekwijk N.-Midden
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,780 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 Oosterwold Zuid at the top?
Oosterwold Zuid scores a 10.0 on this list, with 11 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Almere 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.