The safest neighbourhoods in Heiloo
9.8Number 1 · safetyOosterzijThe safest neighbourhood in Heiloo is Oosterzij (9.8), with 11 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Heiloo: 4 in the centre, 4 in the west and 3 in the north. The middle neighbourhood of this top 17 has 1,735 residents. The national median for recorded crimes is 2.2 times as high. Of the 17 neighbourhoods in Heiloo with a safety grade, 9 reach a 7.0 or higher. Heiloo as a whole comes out at a 8.0, 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 Heiloo lives, there are 19 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present — the national median is 24. On this page that ranges from 10 in Plan Oost to 46 in Willibrord.
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The 10 safest neighbourhoods in Heiloo
Number 1
Oosterzij
2,145 residents
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- 29.8safety
Plan Oost
2,410 residents
10 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 39.3safety
Zuiderloo
1,780 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 49.3safety
Akkerbuurt
2,245 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 59.1safety
Zuid West
2,290 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 69.0safety
Oud West
3,295 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 78.6safety
Zuid Oost
1,735 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 88.1safety
Zuiderneg
1,755 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 97.7safety
Vennewater
600 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 106.3safety
Ter Coulster
335 residents
38 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 116.1safety
Oud Zuid
2,150 residents
33 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 125.7safety
De Volkstuinen
105 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 134.7safety
Blockhovepark
780 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 144.6safety
Gemeentebos
645 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 154.4safety
Kapelbuurt
330 residents
32 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 163.1safety
Tuindorp
1,385 residents
38 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 172.7safety
Willibrord
265 residents
46 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 Oosterzij at the top?
Oosterzij scores a 9.8 on this list, with 11 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Heiloo 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.