The safest neighbourhoods in Rijswijk (ZH.)
9.6Number 1 · safetySionThe safest neighbourhood in Rijswijk (ZH.) is Sion (9.6), with 9 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Rijswijk (ZH.): 7 in the north, 5 in the centre and 5 in the west. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 2,225 residents. The national median for recorded crimes is 2.7 times as high. Of the 27 neighbourhoods in Rijswijk (ZH.) with a safety grade, 4 reach a 7.0 or higher. Rijswijk (ZH.) as a whole comes out at a 4.8, 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 Rijswijk (ZH.) lives, there are 36 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present — the national median is 24. On this page that ranges from 9 in Sion to 130 in Broekpolder.
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The 10 safest neighbourhoods in Rijswijk (ZH.)
Number 1
Sion
4,305 residents
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- 28.1safety
Eikelenburg
940 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 37.7safety
Pasgeld
460 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 47.3safety
Leeuwendaal
2,515 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 56.8safety
Vrijenban
1,430 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 66.8safety
Strijp
3,670 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 75.6safety
Oud-Rijswijk
2,690 residents
39 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 85.5safety
Cromvliet
2,225 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 95.3safety
Bomenbuurt
3,070 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 105.3safety
Haantje
2,745 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 114.7safety
Presidentenbuurt
810 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 124.6safety
Plaspoelpolder
1,815 residents
55 crimes per 1,000 people present
high footfall - 134.3safety
Huis te Lande
1,195 residents
38 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 144.0safety
Havenkwartier
425 residents
36 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 154.0safety
Stervoorde
7,510 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 163.6safety
Rembrandtkwartier
3,750 residents
41 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 173.5safety
Welgelegen
510 residents
38 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 183.3safety
Hoekpolder
875 residents
33 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 193.1safety
Muziekbuurt
4,530 residents
44 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 203.1safety
Stationskwartier
1,690 residents
74 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 213.0safety
Ministerbuurt
3,725 residents
42 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 223.0safety
Te Werve
3,835 residents
36 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 232.8safety
Kleurenbuurt
2,705 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 242.7safety
Overvoorde
470 residents
54 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 252.6safety
Broekpolder
225 residents
130 crimes per 1,000 people present
high footfall - 262.5safety
Artiestenbuurt
2,320 residents
92 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 Sion at the top?
Sion scores a 9.6 on this list, with 9 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Rijswijk (ZH.) 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.