The safest neighbourhoods in Tilburg
The safest neighbourhood in Tilburg is Koolhoven Noord (10.0), with 10 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Tilburg: 13 in the west, 6 in the east and 4 in the centre. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,335 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 2.3 times as high. Of the 205 neighbourhoods in Tilburg with a safety grade, 54 reach a 7.0 or higher.
- 110.0
Koolhoven Noord
10 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,685 residents
- 29.9
De Kievit Noord-West
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,435 residents
- 39.7
Leeuwerik Midden
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,330 residents
- 49.5
Leeuwerik West
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,410 residents
- 59.5
De Blaak Noord-Oost
10 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,400 residents
- 69.5
Huibeven West
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,000 residents
- 79.5
Dongewijk Noord
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,420 residents
- 89.4
Witbrant Oost
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
835 residents
- 99.3
Buitengebied Biezenmortel
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
460 residents
- 109.1
Jeruzalem Noord
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
635 residents
- 119.1
Koolhoven Buiten
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
715 residents
- 129.1
De Blaak Zuid-West
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,150 residents
- 139.1
Enschotse Akkers
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
495 residents
- 149.1
Dalem Zuid II
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,205 residents
- 159.0
Stappegoor Zuid
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,615 residents
- 169.0
Armhoef Noord-Oost
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
595 residents
- 179.0
Berkelse Akkers
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
865 residents
- 188.9
Leeuwerik Oost
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,335 residents
- 198.7
Friezenlaan
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,040 residents
- 208.7
Quirijnstok Zuid-West
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
730 residents
- 218.6
De Kievit Zuid-West
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,160 residents
- 228.6
Rauwbraken
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,465 residents
- 238.6
De Kievit Noord-Oost
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,635 residents
- 248.5
Koolhoven Zuid
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,095 residents
- 258.3
Groenstraat
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
420 residents
- 268.3
Huibeven Midden
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,220 residents
- 278.3
Lijnse Hoek West
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,715 residents
- 288.3
Leeuwerik Zuid
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,590 residents
- 298.2
Gesworen Hoek West
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,210 residents
- 308.2
De Kuil
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,720 residents
- 318.2
Dalem Noord I
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
905 residents
- 328.1
Achthoeven
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,630 residents
- 338.1
Ruiven
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,925 residents
- 348.0
Campenhoef Midden
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,555 residents
- 358.0
Dalem Noord II
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,115 residents
- 367.9
Talentsquare
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
945 residents
- 377.9
Hoefstraat Zuid
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,995 residents
- 387.9
Berkel Noord
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,435 residents
- 397.8
Eikenbosch
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,710 residents
- 407.7
Campenhoef Oost
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
640 residents
- 417.6
De Kievit Zuid-Oost
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
930 residents
- 427.5
Kern Biezenmortel
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
740 residents
- 437.5
Enschot Midden
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,280 residents
- 447.5
Oostkamer Oost
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
325 residents
- 457.5
De Mortel
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
850 residents
- 467.4
Koningsoord
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,820 residents
- 477.4
Bedrijventerrein Kreitenmolen
A residential area despite the name: 220 residents, mostly owner-occupied homes.
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
220 residents
business park - 487.4
Zuiderpark
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
565 residents
- 497.3
Enschot Oost
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,350 residents
- 507.2
Buitengebied Udenhout Noord
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
285 residents
Flagged neighbourhoods have far more businesses than residents: shopping streets, nightlife districts and station areas. Crimes are recorded where they happen, so what happens to visitors counts there too. The grade corrects for that footfall, but stays harder to compare with a residential area.
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 Koolhoven Noord at the top?
Koolhoven 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 Tilburg 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.