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Martin Giessen-Bosstraat

2,675 residents · postal code 6071 · Part of Swalmen, Roermond

  • no. 7,537 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 18 of 36 in Roermond
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Scores per pillar

Around the Martin Giessen-Bosstraat in Swalmen, part of Roermond, the setting is predominantly rural, with a density of just 1,839 residents per square kilometre. Safety scores highly at 8.9: 20.2 crimes per 1,000 people present against a national median of 24. Social cohesion lags at 4.4. Ninety-seven per cent of homes are single-family and 73 per cent owner-occupied, at an average home value of €310,000 — below the national median of €422,000. The overall grade lands at 5.7.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.3 km
General practitioner
1.4 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
5.1 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
1.8 km
Hospital
6.3 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
6.2 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
20.2
Violent crimes
1.0
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 310,000
Owner-occupied
73%
Single-family homes
97%
Built after 2000
25%
Income per resident
€ 31,000

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 11%25–45 25%45–65 26%65+ 21%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
38%
Single-person households
30%
Residents per km²
1,839

Nearby neighbourhoods

Heide

Roermond

6.7

Groenekruisgebied

Roermond

4.2

Verspreide huizen Swalmen

Roermond

5.6

Swalmen-Centrum

Roermond

4.8

Verspreide huizen

Beesel

5.1

Boukoul

Roermond

5.7

Similar neighbourhoods

Centrum West

Diemen

5.7

Ouwe Gouwe

Gouda

5.7

Maandereng-Oost

Ede

5.7

Nieuwe Niedorp Dorpsstraat e.o.

Hollands Kroon

5.7

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Martin Giessen-Bosstraat calculated?

Martin Giessen-Bosstraat scores 5.7 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 Martin Giessen-Bosstraat a safe neighbourhood?

Martin Giessen-Bosstraat scores 8.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.