The safest neighbourhoods in Wierden
9.9Number 1 · safetyDe StouweThe safest neighbourhood in Wierden is De Stouwe (9.9), with 11 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Wierden: 8 in the north, 8 in the south and 5 in the centre. These are mostly small areas: 16 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. The national median for recorded crimes is 2.2 times as high. Of the 26 neighbourhoods in Wierden with a safety grade, 17 reach a 7.0 or higher. Wierden as a whole comes out at a 7.9, 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 Wierden lives, there are 21 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present — the national median is 24. On this page that ranges from 11 in De Hooilanden to 57 in Verspreide huizen Rectum.
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The 10 safest neighbourhoods in Wierden
Number 1
De Stouwe
935 residents
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- 29.6safety
Verspreide huizen Enterbroek en omgeving
545 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 39.3safety
Enter-Oost
2,055 residents
13 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 49.3safety
Enter-Noordwest
2,030 residents
12 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 59.3safety
De Hooilanden
2,580 residents
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 69.2safety
Zuidbroek
1,455 residents
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 79.2safety
Wierden-West
2,165 residents
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 89.0safety
De Maaten
1,760 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 98.6safety
Verspreide huizen Zuna
305 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 108.5safety
Verspreide huizen Zuiderveld
470 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 118.4safety
Verspreide huizen Notter
585 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 128.4safety
Hooge-Hexel kern
315 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 138.1safety
Verspreide huizen Wierdenseveld
275 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 148.0safety
Enter-Zuidwest
1,425 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 157.8safety
Verspreide huizen Waterhoek
405 residents
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 167.5safety
Wierden-Noord
485 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 177.3safety
Verspreide huizen Hooge-Hexel
875 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 186.6safety
't Loo
390 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 196.6safety
Verspreide huizen Enterveen en Elsslagen
385 residents
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 206.3safety
Verspreide huizen IJpelo
210 residents
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 216.0safety
Verspreide huizen Lage Egge en omgeving
390 residents
32 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 225.7safety
Wierden-Centrum
1,525 residents
43 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 235.6safety
Verspreide huizen Huurne I
365 residents
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 244.9safety
Verspreide huizen Huurne II
400 residents
31 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 254.2safety
Wierden-Oost
2,560 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 262.6safety
Verspreide huizen Rectum
365 residents
57 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 De Stouwe at the top?
De Stouwe scores a 9.9 on this list, with 11 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Wierden 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.