neighbourhood in Sittard-Geleen
Ophoven
4,120 residents · postal code 6133 · Part of Sittard, Sittard-Geleen
- no. 8,981 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 16 of 36 in Sittard-Geleen
Scores per pillar
Ophoven, on the edge of Sittard, presents a mixed picture: amenities (8.1) and the social fabric (7.1) score well, but safety lags far behind at 3.1 and 36 crimes per 1,000 people present. That pulls the total to 4.8. More than seven in ten homes are owner-occupied, at an average value of €309,000. Housing reaches no higher than 4.2.
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 Ophoven calculated?
Ophoven scores 4.8 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 Ophoven a safe neighbourhood?
Ophoven scores 3.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (35.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.