The districts of Hollands Kroon
Hollands Kroon has 49,980 residents (2026), spread across 20 districts and 69 neighbourhoods.
Safe streets, thinner wallets
As a municipality, Hollands Kroon sits at 6.1, better than 48% of the neighbourhoods in the Netherlands. Safety lifts that grade with 8.0; wealth and income hold it back at 5.4. The highest neighbourhood grades sit in Edelesteen en Schildersbuurt (9.6), the lowest in Van Ewijcksluis (2.6). That is 7.0 points of difference inside one municipality.
Key figures for Hollands Kroon
- residents
- 49,980
- districts
- 20
- neighbourhoods
- 69
- km² of land
- 358
How Hollands Kroon scores
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The figures ⌄Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
In 2025, 1,087 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).
Tick = Dutch median
The safest neighbourhoods in Hollands Kroon →The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Hollands Kroon →
The figures ⌄Amenities
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Tick = Dutch median
The figures ⌄Wealth & income
What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
Tick = Dutch median
The figures ⌄Quiet & nature
How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.
Tick = Dutch median
The figures ⌄Families
How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Tick = Dutch median
Who lives here
The age profile of Hollands Kroon looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.
Age profile
- 0–1514%
NL median 14%
- 15–2512%
NL median 11%
- 25–4523%
NL median 22%
- 45–6528%
NL median 28%
- 65+23%
NL median 22%
Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.
Average household size
2.2 — around the average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
35% — more than average
NL median 31%
Households with children
33% — around the average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
2,834 — more densely populated than average
NL median 2,364
Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade. Average of the neighbourhoods in Hollands Kroon, weighted by population.
Strongest neighbourhoods
The best neighbourhoods in Hollands Kroon →Edelesteen en Schildersbuurt
Hollands Kroon
Elshof Zuid
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Elshof Noord
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De Veert
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Winkel Trambaan
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't Veld (woonkern)
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Weakest neighbourhoods
The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Hollands Kroon →Other rankings
All districts of Hollands Kroon
Sorted by total grade
- 1't Veld8.6
- 2Nieuwe Niedorp7.4
- 3Barsingerhorn7.3
- 4Breezand6.8
- 5Wieringerwaard6.5
- 6Middenmeer6.2
- 7Hippolytushoef6.0
- 8Winkel5.9
- 9Wieringerwerf5.8
- 10Zijdewind5.8
- 11Anna Paulowna5.7
- 12Haringhuizen5.6
- 13Slootdorp5.5
- 14Kolhorn5.5
- 15Den Oever5.4
- 16Oude Niedorp5.1
- 17Lutjewinkel4.8
- 18Kreileroord4.7
- 19Westerland3.3
- –Groot water