The safest neighbourhoods in Berkelland
10.0Number 1 · safetyLeusinkbrinkThe safest neighbourhood in Berkelland is Leusinkbrink (10.0), with 10 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Berkelland: 10 in the east, 7 in the north and 5 in the west. These are mostly small areas: 19 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. The national median for recorded crimes is 2.3 times as high. Of the 70 neighbourhoods in Berkelland with a safety grade, 45 reach a 7.0 or higher. Berkelland as a whole comes out at a 7.7, 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.
In the neighbourhood where the average resident of Berkelland lives, there are 21 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present — the national median is 24. On this page that ranges from 10 in Leusinkbrink to 26 in Verspreide huizen Mallem en Loo.
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The 10 safest neighbourhoods in Berkelland
Number 1
Leusinkbrink
1,365 residents
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- 210.0safety
Verspreide huizen Beltrum Lintvelde en Avest
995 residents
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 39.6safety
Verspreide huizen Holterhoek
575 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 49.5safety
Verspreide huizen Noordijk
600 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 59.4safety
Simmelink West
680 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 69.4safety
Elbrink
540 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 79.4safety
Zuivelfabriek
585 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 89.4safety
Rietmolen
565 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 99.3safety
Geesteren
540 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 109.3safety
Bronbeek-Rozenkamp
1,065 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 119.3safety
Verspreide huizen Gelselaar
355 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 129.2safety
De Berg
1,215 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 139.2safety
Hofmaat
1,285 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 149.2safety
Op de Bleek
540 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 159.1safety
Verspreide huizen Voor-Beltrum
365 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 169.0safety
Beltrum
1,325 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 178.9safety
Berkellanden
435 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 188.9safety
Everwenninkhoek
1,300 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 198.7safety
Industerrein Neede
260 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
high footfall - 208.7safety
Borculo Centrum
895 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 218.7safety
Verspreide huizen Geesteren
775 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 228.7safety
Rekken
415 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 238.6safety
Simmelink Noord
345 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 248.6safety
Gelselaar
320 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 258.5safety
Verspreide huizen Neede
780 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 268.4safety
Oostenrijkse Buurt
765 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 278.3safety
Verspreide huizen Olden Eibergen
290 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 288.3safety
Vrijersmaat-Plan Zuid
700 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 298.1safety
Garvelinkkamp
960 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 308.1safety
West
355 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 318.0safety
De Maat
625 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 328.0safety
't Loo
665 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 338.0safety
D'n Esch
865 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 347.8safety
Noord
1,030 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 357.7safety
Haarskamp
250 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 367.7safety
Verspreide huizen Ruurlo
975 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 377.6safety
Westenesch-Hofrichter
1,135 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 387.3safety
Mollemors
465 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 397.3safety
Hambroek
995 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 407.2safety
Ruwenhof-Meijersveld
1,645 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 417.1safety
Verspreide huizen Heurne
140 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 427.1safety
Verspreide huizen Haarlo
360 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 437.1safety
Verspreide huizen Beltrumsche Veld
175 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 447.0safety
De Koppel
895 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 457.0safety
Simmelink Zuid
620 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 466.9safety
Verspreide huizen Mallem en Loo
360 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 476.7safety
Nieuw Boer
370 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 486.7safety
Moeshof eo
1,060 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 496.6safety
Verspreide huizen Zuidelijk Broek
380 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 506.6safety
Verspreide huizen Rietmolen en Broeke
465 residents
23 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 Leusinkbrink at the top?
Leusinkbrink scores a 10.0 on this list, with 10 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Berkelland 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.