The safest neighbourhoods in Koggenland

9.9Number 1 · safetyLaan van Meerweijde en omgeving

The safest neighbourhood in Koggenland is Laan van Meerweijde en omgeving (9.9), with 12 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Koggenland: 7 in the south, 6 in the east and 5 in the north. These are mostly small areas: 24 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. The national median for recorded crimes is 2.1 times as high. Of the 53 neighbourhoods in Koggenland with a safety grade, 22 reach a 7.0 or higher. Koggenland as a whole comes out at a 7.2, 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 Koggenland lives, there are 22 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present — the national median is 24. On this page that ranges from 12 in Laan van Meerweijde en omgeving to 58 in Bobeldijk en omgeving.

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The 10 safest neighbourhoods in Koggenland

Number 1

Laan van Meerweijde en omgeving

1,085 residents

12 crimes per 1,000 people present

9.9safety

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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 Laan van Meerweijde en omgeving at the top?

Laan van Meerweijde en omgeving scores a 9.9 on this list, with 12 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Koggenland 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.

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