The safest neighbourhoods in Staphorst
10.0Number 1 · safetyRouveen Streek-NoordThe safest neighbourhood in Staphorst is Rouveen Streek-Noord (10.0), with 10 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Staphorst: 8 in the centre, 3 in the south and 3 in the west. These are mostly small areas: 11 of the 18 have fewer than 1,000 residents. The national median for recorded crimes is 2.5 times as high. Of the 19 neighbourhoods in Staphorst with a safety grade, 13 reach a 7.0 or higher. Staphorst as a whole comes out at a 8.4, 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 Staphorst lives, there are 16 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present — the national median is 24. On this page that ranges from 10 in Rouveen Streek-Noord to 28 in Rouveen Streek-Zuid.
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The 10 safest neighbourhoods in Staphorst
Number 1
Rouveen Streek-Noord
1,280 residents
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- 210.0safety
Staphorst streek-Oost
1,160 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 39.9safety
Rouveen kern
1,680 residents
10 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 49.3safety
Verspreide huizen IJhorst
545 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 58.9safety
Staphorst-Zuid
3,230 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 68.8safety
Verspreide huizen Leyen
350 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 78.7safety
De Slagen
1,030 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 88.5safety
Staphorst-Noord
1,850 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 98.4safety
Verspreide huizen Rechterensweg en omgeving
470 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 108.3safety
Verspreide huizen Punthorst
965 residents
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 118.3safety
Staphorst streek
765 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 127.4safety
Verspreide huizen Oldematen
125 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 137.3safety
Industrieterrein Staphorst
A residential area despite the name: 245 residents, mostly owner-occupied homes.
245 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
business park - 146.9safety
Rouveen Streek-Zuid
945 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 156.8safety
Verspreide huizen Heidehoogten
145 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 166.6safety
Verspreide huizen Lankhorst
625 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 176.1safety
Staphorst streek-West
1,090 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 185.1safety
IJhorst
860 residents
20 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 Rouveen Streek-Noord at the top?
Rouveen Streek-Noord scores a 10.0 on this list, with 10 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Staphorst 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.