neighbourhood in Arnhem
De Laar-West
5,880 residents · postal code 6844 · Part of De Laar, Arnhem
- no. 9,391 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 44 of 81 in Arnhem
Scores per pillar
De Laar-West is a spacious 1980s district in southern Arnhem, three-quarters single-family homes and a 62 percent ownership rate. Safety holds up well at 7.2, and crime is limited at 21 offences per 1,000 residents. But social cohesion (3.9) and housing (4.2) pull the overall grade to 4.6. A train station lies a kilometre and a half away. The average home value of €310,000 stays below the national median.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for De Laar-West calculated?
De Laar-West scores 4.6 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.
Is De Laar-West a safe neighbourhood?
De Laar-West scores 7.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (21.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.