The safest neighbourhoods in Wormerland
9.3Number 1 · safetyNeck (gedeeltelijk)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 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. Wormerland as a whole comes out at a 7.1, 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 Wormerland lives, there are 19 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present — the national median is 24. On this page that ranges from 11 in Neck (gedeeltelijk) to 54 in Verspreide huizen ten zuiden van De Middentocht.
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The 10 safest neighbourhoods in Wormerland
Number 1
Neck (gedeeltelijk)
1,130 residents
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- 29.2safety
Oost-Knollendam
655 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 38.5safety
Oosteinde
1,090 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 47.7safety
Jisp
430 residents
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 57.1safety
Westeinde
3,715 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 66.8safety
Molenbuurt
3,445 residents
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 76.7safety
Plaszoom
3,915 residents
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 86.2safety
Verspreide huizen Kanaal- en Oudelandsdijk
370 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 95.8safety
Verspreide huizen ten noorden van De Middentocht
250 residents
40 crimes per 1,000 people present
- 105.6safety
Middentil
710 residents
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
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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.