The safest neighbourhoods in Zwijndrecht
The safest neighbourhood in Zwijndrecht is Componistenbuurt-Midden (9.7), with 17 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. They cluster in one corner of Zwijndrecht: 17 of the 25 in the centre. These are mostly small areas: 20 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. The top of this list is the neighbourhoods with the fewest crimes recorded per 1,000 people present. Of the 67 neighbourhoods in Zwijndrecht with a safety grade, 24 reach a 7.0 or higher. Zwijndrecht as a whole comes out at a 6.4, 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.
- 19.7
Componistenbuurt-Midden
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,330 residents
- 29.6
Pilotenbuurt
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
760 residents
- 39.2
Dichtersbuurt-West
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
660 residents
- 49.0
Moermond-Zuid
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
720 residents
- 58.7
Burgemeester Doornplein en omgeving
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
540 residents
- 68.7
Dorp-Zuidoost
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
925 residents
- 78.6
De As
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
840 residents
- 88.6
Dorp-Zuid
15 crimes per 1,000 people present
790 residents
- 98.5
Componistenbuurt-Zuid
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,200 residents
- 108.5
Veerplein - Oostkeetshaven
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
265 residents
- 118.5
Vogelbuurt-Oost
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
790 residents
- 128.5
Westkeetshaven
16 crimes per 1,000 people present
640 residents
- 138.4
Componistenbuurt-Noord
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,050 residents
- 148.3
Juliandorp
17 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,305 residents
- 158.3
Oud- en Gerbrandyplein
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
690 residents
- 168.1
Lievershil en omgeving
18 crimes per 1,000 people present
320 residents
- 178.0
Zeeheldenbuurt
14 crimes per 1,000 people present
680 residents
- 187.8
Verzetsheldenbuurt
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,145 residents
- 197.7
Slagveld en Omgeving
21 crimes per 1,000 people present
820 residents
- 207.7
Officiervliet-Oost
25 crimes per 1,000 people present
405 residents
- 217.5
Boshuizen - Rechteren
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
535 residents
- 227.5
Ooievaar- en Vinkplein
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
360 residents
- 237.3
Bloemenbuurt M(adelief) - Z(onnenbloem)
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
690 residents
- 247.0
Assumburg - Lunenburg
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
855 residents
- 256.9
Bedrijventerrein Gors-Noord
A residential area despite the name: 155 residents, mostly owner-occupied homes.
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
155 residents
business park - 266.8
Balkengat
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
320 residents
- 276.8
Eem- en Zonnestein
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
860 residents
- 286.8
Hilverbeek en omgeving
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
925 residents
- 296.6
Officiervliet-West
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
190 residents
- 306.4
Vogelbuurt-West
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
925 residents
- 316.4
Molenweg-West
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
240 residents
- 326.4
Swanendrif-Zuid
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
380 residents
- 336.4
Dichtersbuurt-Midden
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
530 residents
- 346.2
Bloemenbuurt D(ahlia) - G(eranium)
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
610 residents
- 356.2
Prinsessenbuurt
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
935 residents
- 366.1
Prins Bernhardstraat en omgeving
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
745 residents
- 376.1
Europesebuurt
20 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,445 residents
- 386.1
Hoveniersplein - Griend
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
500 residents
- 396.0
Dorp-Noordoost
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,280 residents
- 405.7
Veerplein - De Werf
19 crimes per 1,000 people present
295 residents
- 415.7
Sonate en omgeving
22 crimes per 1,000 people present
295 residents
- 425.7
Bloemenbuurt B(egonia) - C(rocus)
35 crimes per 1,000 people present
260 residents
- 435.6
Langeraarstraat en omgeving
30 crimes per 1,000 people present
415 residents
- 445.4
Develzijde Nederhoven
23 crimes per 1,000 people present
175 residents
- 455.3
Kapiteinflats
27 crimes per 1,000 people present
610 residents
- 465.2
Polder Heerjansdam
28 crimes per 1,000 people present
105 residents
- 475.1
De Were en omgeving
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,765 residents
- 485.0
Klarinetsingel en omgeving
24 crimes per 1,000 people present
1,010 residents
- 495.0
Euryza
26 crimes per 1,000 people present
280 residents
- 504.8
Sterrenbeeldenbuurt
39 crimes per 1,000 people present
875 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 Componistenbuurt-Midden at the top?
Componistenbuurt-Midden scores a 9.7 on this list, with 17 recorded crimes per 1,000 people present. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Zwijndrecht 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.