The safest neighbourhoods in Wormerland
The safest neighbourhood in Wormerland is Neck (gedeeltelijk) (9.3), with 11 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They are spread across Wormerland: 6 in the east, 5 in the centre and 1 in the north. These are mostly small areas: 7 of the 12 have fewer than 1,000 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 2.1 times as high. Of the 12 neighbourhoods in Wormerland with a safety grade, 5 reach a 7.0 or higher.
- 19.3
Neck (gedeeltelijk)
11 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,130 residents
- 29.2
Oost-Knollendam
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
655 residents
- 38.5
Oosteinde
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,090 residents
- 47.7
Jisp
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
430 residents
- 57.1
Westeinde
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,715 residents
- 66.8
Molenbuurt
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,445 residents
- 76.7
Plaszoom
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,915 residents
- 86.2
Verspreide huizen Kanaal- en Oudelandsdijk
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
370 residents
- 95.8
Verspreide huizen ten noorden van De Middentocht
40 crimes per 1,000 people present
250 residents
- 105.6
Middentil
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
710 residents
- 114.4
Verspreide huizen ten zuiden van De Middentocht
54 crimes per 1,000 people present
345 residents
- 124.1
Uitbreiding-Jisp
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
255 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 Neck (gedeeltelijk) at the top?
Neck (gedeeltelijk) scores a 9.3 on this list, with 11 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Wormerland 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.