neighbourhood in Arnhem
Spijkerbuurt
3,385 residents · postal code 6828 · Part of Spijkerkwartier, Arnhem
- no. 11,016 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 50 of 81 in Arnhem
Scores per pillar
At 14,290 residents per square kilometre, this ranks among Arnhem's most densely built quarters. Nearly three-quarters of households are single people, and children, at five per cent, are scarce. Amenities score a near-flawless 9.9, a restaurant barely two hundred metres from most doors. Safety sits at 2.8 — corrected for footfall, yet with more than 66 crimes per 1,000 people present against a median of 24, it remains the clear weak spot.
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 Spijkerbuurt calculated?
Spijkerbuurt scores 3.7 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 Spijkerbuurt a safe neighbourhood?
Spijkerbuurt scores 2.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (66.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.