The safest neighbourhoods in Pijnacker-Nootdorp
The safest neighbourhood in Pijnacker-Nootdorp is Ackerswoude (9.8), with 8 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Pijnacker-Nootdorp: 8 in the south, 6 in the north and 6 in the east. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,885 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 2.9 times as high. Of the 31 neighbourhoods in Pijnacker-Nootdorp with a safety grade, 18 reach a 7.0 or higher.
- 19.8
Ackerswoude
8 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,485 residents
- 29.8
Achter het Raadhuis
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
4,275 residents
- 39.4
Oud-Delfgauw
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,065 residents
- 49.3
Klapwijk
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,800 residents
- 59.2
’s-Gravenhout
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,770 residents
- 69.2
Vrouwtjeslant / Nieuweveen
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,890 residents
- 79.2
Emerald Zuid
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,885 residents
- 89.2
Koningshof
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,370 residents
- 99.0
De Venen Centrum
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,200 residents
- 109.0
De Venen Oost
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,740 residents
- 118.9
Pijnacker Oost
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
720 residents
- 128.6
Tolhek
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,015 residents
- 138.5
Keijzershof Boszoom
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,350 residents
- 147.9
Zuidpolder Oude Leede
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
955 residents
- 157.8
Emerald Centrum
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,015 residents
- 167.8
Emerald Noord
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,390 residents
- 177.7
Tuindershof
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
980 residents
- 187.6
De Venen / Craeyenburch
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,100 residents
- 196.6
Keijzershof Eilanden
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
830 residents
- 206.3
Noordpolder Delfgauw
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
215 residents
- 215.9
Pijnacker Noord
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
4,010 residents
- 224.8
Buitengebied Nootdorp
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
570 residents
- 234.6
Tolhek Centrumlijn
41 crimes per 1,000 people present
575 residents
- 244.4
Zuidpolder Delfgauw
46 crimes per 1,000 people present
300 residents
- 254.2
De Scheg
32 crimes per 1,000 people present
345 residents
- 264.1
Keijzershof Erven
38 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,305 residents
- 273.7
Noordpolder Pijnacker
71 crimes per 1,000 people present
230 residents
- 283.1
Nootdorp CentrumWest
44 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,090 residents
- 292.9
Pijnacker-Centrum/Dorp
47 crimes per 1,000 people present
4,230 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 Ackerswoude at the top?
Ackerswoude scores a 9.8 on this list, with 8 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Pijnacker-Nootdorp 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.