neighbourhood in Voorschoten
Krimwijk
2,180 residents · postal code 2251 · Part of Wijk 00, Voorschoten
- no. 667 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 4 of 12 in Voorschoten
Scores per pillar
The Krimwijk in Voorschoten was almost three-quarters built after 2000, partly on former industrial land, and is priced accordingly: a €774k average value, nearly double the national middle. Housing scores 9.6, the socio-economic pillar 8.7. Nearly three in ten residents are over 65 — established Voorschoten trading up to new-build. Overall: 9.6.
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 Krimwijk calculated?
Krimwijk scores 9.6 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 Krimwijk a safe neighbourhood?
Krimwijk scores 7.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (15.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.