The safest neighbourhoods in Nijkerk
10.0Number 1 · safetyNijkerkerveen-NoordThe safest neighbourhood in Nijkerk is Nijkerkerveen-Noord (10.0), with 9 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They cluster in one corner of Nijkerk: 17 of the 25 in the centre. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,610 residents. The national median for recorded crimes is 2.7 times as high. Of the 32 neighbourhoods in Nijkerk with a safety grade, 22 reach a 7.0 or higher. Nijkerk as a whole comes out at a 8.3, 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 Nijkerk lives, there are 17 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present — the national median is 24. On this page that ranges from 9 in Nijkerkerveen-Noord to 52 in Arkemheen.
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The 10 safest neighbourhoods in Nijkerk
Number 1
Nijkerkerveen-Noord
2,180 residents
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- 29.9safety
Groot Corlaer
1,690 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 39.9safety
Hoevelaken-Middelaar
1,170 residents
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 49.9safety
Doornsteeg
2,250 residents
10 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 59.8safety
Paasbos-west
2,420 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 69.8safety
Hoevelaken-Kleinhoven
1,805 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 79.6safety
Nijkerkerveen-Zuid
1,525 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 89.5safety
Appel/'t Woud
690 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 99.5safety
Hoevelaken-Hogenbrink
1,485 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 109.4safety
Hoevelaken-Oranjebuurt-Horstbeek
1,515 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 119.4safety
Corlaer
2,500 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 129.3safety
De Bogen
1,440 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 139.2safety
Holkerveen
580 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 148.8safety
Strijland-oost
1,480 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 158.6safety
Hoevelaken-Overhorst
1,995 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 168.5safety
Strijland-west
2,050 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 178.5safety
Bruins Slotlaan/Campenbuurt
2,225 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 188.1safety
Slichtenhorst
945 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 198.1safety
Hoevelaken-Stoutenburgerlaan-Oost
1,820 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 207.8safety
Nautena-zuid/Schulpkamp
2,295 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 217.4safety
De Veenhuis/Achterhoek
220 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 227.0safety
Coltoflaan/van Oldenbarneveldstraat
1,610 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 236.8safety
Nautena-noord/Havenstraat
1,735 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 246.6safety
Paasbos-oost
1,285 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 256.4safety
Prinsenkamp
455 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 266.4safety
Spoorkamp/De Terrassen
2,190 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 275.4safety
Kruishaar
335 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 285.1safety
Arkemheen
265 residents
52 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 294.9safety
Zilverschoon/Oranjebuurt
2,025 residents
37 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 304.5safety
Luxool
510 residents
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 313.1safety
Centrum
915 residents
45 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 Nijkerkerveen-Noord at the top?
Nijkerkerveen-Noord scores a 10.0 on this list, with 9 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Nijkerk 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.