The safest neighbourhoods in Kampen
10.0Number 1 · safetyDe MatenThe safest neighbourhood in Kampen is De Maten (10.0), with 8 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Kampen: 12 in the centre, 6 in the east and 3 in the west. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,130 residents. The national median for recorded crimes is 2.9 times as high. Of the 31 neighbourhoods in Kampen with a safety grade, 21 reach a 7.0 or higher. Kampen 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 Kampen lives, there are 20 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present — the national median is 24. On this page that ranges from 8 in De Maten to 74 in Polder Dronthen.
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The 10 safest neighbourhoods in Kampen
Number 1
De Maten
3,030 residents
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- 210.0safety
Losse Landen
3,730 residents
10 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 39.9safety
Oosterholt
1,130 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 49.9safety
Het Onderdijks
3,970 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 59.9safety
Trekvaart
2,030 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 69.8safety
Wilsum
885 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 79.6safety
's-Heerenbroek
670 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 89.6safety
Grafhorst
1,065 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 99.6safety
Centrum IJsselmuiden
4,595 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 109.5safety
Kampen-Zuid
2,415 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 119.2safety
Bovenbroek
1,530 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 129.1safety
Hagenbroek
2,010 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 138.9safety
Hanzewijk/Greente
3,045 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 148.7safety
Zalk
530 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 158.7safety
Kamperveen
975 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 168.3safety
Cellesbroek
6,920 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 178.1safety
Kampereiland
490 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 188.0safety
De Koekoek
805 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 197.4safety
Reeve
250 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 206.7safety
Brunnepe
3,690 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 216.4safety
De Melm
140 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 226.4safety
Polder Mastenbroek
170 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 236.4safety
Stationskwartier
1,830 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 246.2safety
Zalkerbroek
280 residents
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 254.9safety
Sonnenberg
130 residents
34 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 264.2safety
De Waard
205 residents
36 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 273.8safety
Flevowijk
3,665 residents
32 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 283.1safety
Binnenstad Kampen
5,280 residents
36 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 292.6safety
Polder Dronthen
135 residents
74 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 De Maten at the top?
De Maten scores a 10.0 on this list, with 8 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Kampen 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.