The safest neighbourhoods in Heerde
9.7Number 1 · safetyVerspreide huizen Wapenveld-NoordThe safest neighbourhood in Heerde is Verspreide huizen Wapenveld-Noord (9.7), with 14 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Heerde: 5 in the south, 4 in the north and 2 in the centre. These are mostly small areas: 8 of the 13 have fewer than 1,000 residents. The national median for recorded crimes is 1.7 times as high. Of the 13 neighbourhoods in Heerde with a safety grade, 9 reach a 7.0 or higher. Heerde as a whole comes out at a 8.6, 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 Heerde lives, there are 16 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present — the national median is 24. On this page that ranges from 14 in Heerde to 27 in Verspreide huizen bosgebied.
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The 10 safest neighbourhoods in Heerde
Number 1
Verspreide huizen Wapenveld-Noord
560 residents
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- 29.5safety
Wapenveld
4,150 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 38.7safety
Verspreide huizen Wapenveld-Zuid
1,275 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 48.7safety
Verspreide huizen Heerde-Noord en Hoorn
1,270 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 58.4safety
Heerde
9,125 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 68.3safety
Veessen
460 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 78.1safety
Verspreide huizen Heerde-Zuid
1,070 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 87.7safety
Verspreide huizen Veessen
215 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 97.7safety
Verspreide huizen Lage Land
310 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 106.9safety
Verspreide huizen Lage Land
200 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
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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 Verspreide huizen Wapenveld-Noord at the top?
Verspreide huizen Wapenveld-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 Heerde 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.