The safest neighbourhoods in Nijkerk
The 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 top of this list is the neighbourhoods with the fewest crimes recorded per 1,000 people present. 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.
- 110.0
Nijkerkerveen-Noord
9 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,180 residents
- 29.9
Groot Corlaer
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,690 residents
- 39.9
Hoevelaken-Middelaar
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,170 residents
- 49.9
Doornsteeg
10 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,250 residents
- 59.8
Paasbos-west
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,420 residents
- 69.8
Hoevelaken-Kleinhoven
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,805 residents
- 79.6
Nijkerkerveen-Zuid
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,525 residents
- 89.5
Appel/'t Woud
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
690 residents
- 99.5
Hoevelaken-Hogenbrink
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,485 residents
- 109.4
Hoevelaken-Oranjebuurt-Horstbeek
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,515 residents
- 119.4
Corlaer
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,500 residents
- 129.3
De Bogen
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,440 residents
- 139.2
Holkerveen
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
580 residents
- 148.8
Strijland-oost
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,480 residents
- 158.6
Hoevelaken-Overhorst
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,995 residents
- 168.5
Strijland-west
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,050 residents
- 178.5
Bruins Slotlaan/Campenbuurt
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,225 residents
- 188.1
Slichtenhorst
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
945 residents
- 198.1
Hoevelaken-Stoutenburgerlaan-Oost
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,820 residents
- 207.8
Nautena-zuid/Schulpkamp
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,295 residents
- 217.4
De Veenhuis/Achterhoek
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
220 residents
- 227.0
Coltoflaan/van Oldenbarneveldstraat
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,610 residents
- 236.8
Nautena-noord/Havenstraat
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,735 residents
- 246.6
Paasbos-oost
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,285 residents
- 256.4
Prinsenkamp
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
455 residents
- 266.4
Spoorkamp/De Terrassen
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,190 residents
- 275.4
Kruishaar
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
335 residents
- 285.1
Arkemheen
52 crimes per 1,000 people present
265 residents
- 294.9
Zilverschoon/Oranjebuurt
37 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,025 residents
- 304.5
Luxool
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
510 residents
- 313.1
Centrum
45 crimes per 1,000 people present
915 residents
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.