neighbourhood in Rotterdam
Vreewijk
15,870 residents · postal code 3075 · Part of Feijenoord, Rotterdam
- no. 12,934 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 80 of 81 in Rotterdam
Scores per pillar
Vreewijk is an early twentieth-century garden village, which explains the striking 63 per cent of single-family homes in a district of south Rotterdam. The overall picture stays low, though: a total grade of 2.6, with housing and social life at the bottom. At 14 per cent owner-occupied — the lowest in this batch — the market is almost entirely social housing. Amenities (8.6) are the exception, and crime, at 50 per thousand, runs well above the median.
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 Vreewijk calculated?
Vreewijk scores 2.6 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 Vreewijk a safe neighbourhood?
Vreewijk scores 2.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (50.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.