The safest neighbourhoods in Deurne
The safest neighbourhood in Deurne is Vlierden kern (9.9), with 13 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They cluster in one corner of Deurne: 19 of the 25 in the centre. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,010 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 1.9 times as high. Of the 26 neighbourhoods in Deurne with a safety grade, 10 reach a 7.0 or higher.
- 19.9
Vlierden kern
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,175 residents
- 29.3
De Vennen
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,480 residents
- 39.2
Walsberg
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,005 residents
- 49.1
Neerkant kern
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,245 residents
- 58.7
Liessel kern
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,415 residents
- 68.5
Sint Jozefparochie-West
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,425 residents
- 78.1
Heiakker-Oost
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,185 residents
- 87.8
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19 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,615 residents
- 97.6
Koolhof-Zuid
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,220 residents
- 107.0
Sint Jozefparochie-Oost
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,745 residents
- 116.9
Vlier-Zuid
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
855 residents
- 126.1
Helenaveen kern
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
470 residents
- 136.1
Vlier-Noord
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
440 residents
- 146.0
Verspreide woningen bij Neerkant
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
605 residents
- 155.9
Koolhof-Noord
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
855 residents
- 165.9
Heiakker-West
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,270 residents
- 175.7
Heilige Geest
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
950 residents
- 185.6
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A residential area despite the name: 160 residents, mostly owner-occupied homes.
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
160 residents
business park - 195.5
Verspreide woningen bij Helenaveen
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
465 residents
- 205.0
Verspreide woningen bij Liessel
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
990 residents
- 214.8
Zeilberg
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,775 residents
- 224.7
Houtenhoek
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,130 residents
- 234.2
Stationsbuurt
49 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,010 residents
- 244.1
Provinciebuurt
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
905 residents
- 253.4
Verspreide woningen bij Vlierden
37 crimes per 1,000 people present
330 residents
- 262.5
Deurne Centrum
69 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,615 residents
Flagged neighbourhoods have far more businesses than residents: shopping streets, nightlife districts and station areas. Crimes are recorded where they happen, so what happens to visitors counts there too. The grade corrects for that footfall, but stays harder to compare with a residential area.
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 Vlierden kern at the top?
Vlierden kern scores a 9.9 on this list, with 13 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Deurne 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.