The safest neighbourhoods in Woudenberg
The safest neighbourhood in Woudenberg is Het Groene Woud (8.5), with 15 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They cluster in one corner of Woudenberg: 7 of the 10 in the centre. The middle neighbourhood of this top 10 has 1,435 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 1.6 times as high. Of the 10 neighbourhoods in Woudenberg with a safety grade, 8 reach a 7.0 or higher.
- 18.5
Het Groene Woud
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,855 residents
- 28.3
Nieuwoord
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,500 residents
- 38.2
Het Zeeland
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,435 residents
- 47.9
Rumelaar-Lambalgen
38 crimes per 1,000 people present
765 residents
- 57.8
Nico Bergsteijn
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,380 residents
- 67.6
Laanzicht
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
3,070 residents
- 77.5
De Grift
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
2,255 residents
- 87.4
Voskuilen
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
230 residents
- 94.7
Den Treek-Henschoten
36 crimes per 1,000 people present
390 residents
- 104.0
Geerestein
39 crimes per 1,000 people present
165 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 Het Groene Woud at the top?
Het Groene Woud scores a 8.5 on this list, with 15 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Woudenberg 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.