The safest neighbourhoods in Woensdrecht
8.4Number 1 · safetyOssendrechtThe safest neighbourhood in Woensdrecht is Ossendrecht (8.4), with 17 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Woensdrecht: 5 in the north, 4 in the centre and 2 in the east. These are mostly small areas: 8 of the 14 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 14 neighbourhoods in Woensdrecht with a safety grade, 3 reach a 7.0 or higher. Woensdrecht as a whole comes out at a 6.2, 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 Woensdrecht lives, there are 23 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present — the national median is 24. On this page that ranges from 17 in Huijbergen to 76 in Verspreide huizen Hoogerheide.
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The 10 safest neighbourhoods in Woensdrecht
Number 1
Ossendrecht
4,115 residents
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- 27.9safety
Huijbergen
1,570 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 37.7safety
Woensdrecht
1,310 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 46.4safety
Hoogerheide-Noord
3,220 residents
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 56.1safety
Verspreide huizen ten oosten van Ossendrecht
810 residents
37 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 65.9safety
Eiland
155 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 75.7safety
Verspreide huizen Woensdrecht
130 residents
42 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 85.6safety
Hoogerheide
5,980 residents
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 95.0safety
Verspreide huizen ten noorden van Huijbergen
175 residents
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 104.6safety
Calfven
430 residents
29 crimes per 1,000 people present
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- 113.9safety
Verspreide huizen Hoogerheide
270 residents
76 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 123.7safety
Putte
3,455 residents
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 133.5safety
Verspreide huizen ten zuiden van Huijbergen
140 residents
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 143.2safety
Verspreide huizen Putte
345 residents
40 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 Ossendrecht at the top?
Ossendrecht scores a 8.4 on this list, with 17 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Woensdrecht 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.