neighbourhood in Rotterdam
Kralingen West
15,925 residents · postal code 3061 · Part of Kralingen-Crooswijk, Rotterdam
- no. 10,451 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 41 of 81 in Rotterdam
Scores per pillar
Kralingen West shares its name with affluent Kralingen but little of its character: this is densely built urban ground, over 15,000 residents per square kilometre with barely any greenery (nature 2.5). Its amenities score of 9.9 ranks among the country's very highest, with shops and cafés a stone's throw away. Six in ten households are single-person, and ownership stays at 28 per cent. Safety climbs no further than 3.1.
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 Kralingen West calculated?
Kralingen West scores 4.0 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 Kralingen West a safe neighbourhood?
Kralingen West scores 3.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (44.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.