The safest neighbourhoods in Doetinchem
9.7Number 1 · safetyStadskwartier - noordThe safest neighbourhood in Doetinchem is Stadskwartier - noord (9.7), with 14 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They cluster in one corner of Doetinchem: 17 of the 25 in the centre. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,115 residents. The national median for recorded crimes is 1.8 times as high. Of the 68 neighbourhoods in Doetinchem with a safety grade, 29 reach a 7.0 or higher. Doetinchem as a whole comes out at a 7.0, 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.
In the neighbourhood where the average resident of Doetinchem lives, there are 26 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present — the national median is 24. On this page that ranges from 12 in Wijnbergen - Het Westen to 33 in Wonninkhage.
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The 10 safest neighbourhoods in Doetinchem
Number 1
Stadskwartier - noord
1,085 residents
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- 29.6safety
De Huet - fase 5
2,130 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 39.5safety
Stadskwartier - zuid
1,330 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 49.5safety
Wijnbergen - Het Westen
1,455 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 59.3safety
Heideslag
760 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 69.2safety
Nieuw Wehl - centrum
805 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 79.2safety
't Hagelkruis
2,395 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 89.1safety
Romantische buurt - zuid
890 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 99.1safety
Schöneveld - zuid
1,115 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 109.1safety
Het Loo
445 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 119.1safety
De Elshof - zuid
1,440 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 129.1safety
De Huet - fase 6 + 7
1,820 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 139.0safety
Schöneveld - noord
1,555 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 149.0safety
Vijverberg
795 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 158.9safety
De Kruisberg
325 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 168.6safety
Nieuw Wehl - noordoost
290 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 178.5safety
Wijnbergen - Het Midden
670 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 188.4safety
Vulcaansoord / Het Richtersbos - zuid
1,405 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 198.3safety
Romantische buurt - noord
1,120 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 208.2safety
De Bezelhorst
1,935 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 218.2safety
Het Hartger / De Elshof - noord
2,210 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 228.0safety
Buitengebied - Het Broek
280 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 237.9safety
Oosseld / Vijverberg - zuidwest
2,820 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 247.8safety
Landelijk wonen
870 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 257.8safety
Wiltinksbrug
285 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 267.8safety
Diepenbroek
1,745 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 277.8safety
Buitengebied - Slangenburg
275 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 287.4safety
Kleurrijke buurt
710 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 297.2safety
De Huet - fase 2
1,760 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 306.9safety
Torenallee
330 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 316.9safety
Buitengebied - Pierikstraat
355 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 326.9safety
Buitengebied - IJzevoorde
290 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 336.8safety
De Hoop - noord
1,215 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 346.8safety
De Huet - fase 4
1,050 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 356.8safety
De Pol / Akkermansweide
155 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 366.5safety
Wassinkbrink - noordwest
115 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 376.3safety
Buitengebied - Nutselaer / Abdij
120 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 386.2safety
Langerak - zuid
125 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 396.1safety
Buitengebied - Pinnedijk
105 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 406.0safety
Overstegen - oost
1,750 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 415.7safety
Wonninkhage
225 residents
33 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 425.6safety
De IJkenberg
2,500 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 435.6safety
Nieuw Wehl - zuidwest
190 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 445.5safety
Buitengebied - Groot Hagen
315 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 455.3safety
Wehl - noord
155 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 465.3safety
Buitengebied - De Kruisberg
100 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 474.9safety
De Pas - zuid
770 residents
33 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 484.8safety
Buitengebied - Stille Wald
150 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 494.6safety
De Happert - Leerinkstraat
1,125 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 504.6safety
Wijnbergen - De Kwekerij
145 residents
29 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 Stadskwartier - noord at the top?
Stadskwartier - noord scores a 9.7 on this list, with 14 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Doetinchem 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.