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neighbourhood in Maastricht

Wyck

5,650 residents · postal code 6221 · Part of Centrum, Maastricht

  • no. 7,397 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 12 of 40 in Maastricht

Scores per pillar

Nowhere in this stretch of the list is recorded crime higher than in Wyck: over 61 per thousand residents, with a safety score of 2.9. This historic Maastricht quarter beside the station is urban and single-oriented — 71 percent one-person households, barely 3 percent children. Amenities score near the maximum (9.8). Housing trails at 4.4.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
1.5 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
0.9 km
Hospital
2.2 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
0.2 km
Library
0.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
61.1
Violent crimes
3.4
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 406,000
Owner-occupied
30%
Single-family homes
9%
Built after 2000
24%
Income per resident
€ 42,000

Who lives here

0–15 3%15–25 30%25–45 26%45–65 15%65+ 25%
Average household size
1.4
Households with children
5%
Single-person households
71%
Residents per km²
9,997

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Wyck calculated?

Wyck scores 5.8 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 Wyck a safe neighbourhood?

Wyck scores 2.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (61.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.