The safest neighbourhoods in Waalre
The safest neighbourhood in Waalre is Waalre (8.7), with 14 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Waalre: 2 in the east, 2 in the west and 1 in the north. The middle neighbourhood of this top 5 has 3,830 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 1.7 times as high. Of the 5 neighbourhoods in Waalre with a safety grade, 2 reach a 7.0 or higher.
- 18.7
Waalre
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
6,780 residents
- 28.4
Ekenrooi
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,830 residents
- 36.1
Aalst
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,850 residents
- 43.8
Voldijn
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,880 residents
- 52.8
Verspreide huizen
40 crimes per 1,000 people present
555 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 Waalre at the top?
Waalre scores a 8.7 on this list, with 14 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Waalre 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.