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neighbourhood in Breda

Kroeten

2,220 residents · postal code 4823 · Part of Breda noord-west, Breda

  • no. 1,003 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 4 of 55 in Breda

Scores per pillar

Kroeten, in Breda's northwest corner along the river Mark, is a young district that does almost everything right: 9.4 overall, 8.6 for safety, and an 8.8 socio-economic score. All housing dates from after 2000, 84 percent is owner-occupied and four in ten households have children. The €411k average value sits just under the national middle — remarkably reasonably priced for these numbers.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
1.3 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.5 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
2.4 km
Hospital
8.7 km
Restaurant
1.3 km
Café
1.5 km
Library
1.5 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
15.7
Violent crimes
0.6
Burglaries
1.0

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 411,000
Owner-occupied
84%
Single-family homes
75%
Built after 2000
100%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 13%25–45 26%45–65 32%65+ 13%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
41%
Single-person households
31%
Residents per km²
6,151

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Kroeten calculated?

Kroeten scores 9.4 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 Kroeten a safe neighbourhood?

Kroeten scores 8.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (15.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.