The safest neighbourhoods in Landgraaf
9.2Number 1 · safetyNieuwenhagerheideThe safest neighbourhood in Landgraaf is Nieuwenhagerheide (9.2), with 20 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Landgraaf: 8 in the centre, 6 in the south and 4 in the north. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,160 residents. Of the 26 neighbourhoods in Landgraaf with a safety grade, 9 reach a 7.0 or higher. Landgraaf as a whole comes out at a 5.9, 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 Landgraaf lives, there are 29 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present — the national median is 24. On this page that ranges from 16 in Parkheide to 136 in Gravenrode.
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The 10 safest neighbourhoods in Landgraaf
Number 1
Nieuwenhagerheide
3,040 residents
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- 28.6safety
Parkheide
1,760 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 38.5safety
Exdel
505 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 48.2safety
Namiddagsche Driessen
1,125 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 58.1safety
Achter den Winkel
1,160 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 67.9safety
Hoefveld
1,315 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 77.6safety
Lauradorp
2,930 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 87.0safety
De Dormig
1,095 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 97.0safety
Klinkerkwartier
910 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 106.7safety
Abdissenbosch
1,385 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 116.4safety
Groenstraat
995 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 126.4safety
Leenhof
670 residents
32 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 135.5safety
Kakert
1,675 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 145.4safety
Heistraat
545 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 155.2safety
Mijnbuurt
1,920 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 165.0safety
Waubach
2,915 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 174.8safety
Oud Nieuwenhagen
3,550 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 184.7safety
Rimburg
645 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 194.7safety
De Streep
990 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 204.4safety
Buitengebied Brunssumerheide (2)
110 residents
45 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 213.7safety
Op de Kamp
795 residents
54 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 223.2safety
Eiske
1,510 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 233.0safety
Lichtenberg
1,690 residents
42 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 242.9safety
Schaesberg Centrum
2,940 residents
48 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 252.8safety
Gravenrode
105 residents
136 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 262.7safety
Achter de Haesen
535 residents
44 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 Nieuwenhagerheide at the top?
Nieuwenhagerheide scores a 9.2 on this list, with 20 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Landgraaf 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.