1Binnenstad-West
Binnenstad-West, Alkmaar, Netherlands: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Netherlands · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 12536 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 1694 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 51,391 per 100,000 people (2025)
Residents: 3,020
How accurate: in 2025, 57% of the 12,071 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2024 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by CBS / Politie (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and manslaughter | 1 | 33.1 | 14.3 |
| Police registrations: attempts are included. | |||
| Violence | |||
| Public violence against people | 3 | 99.3 | 24.2 |
| Threats | 12 | 397.4 | 142.5 |
| Assault | 57 | 1,887.4 | 228.5 |
| Robbery | |||
| Street robbery | 5 | 165.6 | 15.2 |
| Hold-up of a home or business | 1 | 33.1 | 2.9 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Home burglary | 1 | 33.1 | 119.8 |
| Burglary of sheds and garages | 0 | 0 | 59.2 |
| Theft from motor vehicles | 7 | 231.8 | 231.3 |
| Theft of motor vehicles | 1 | 33.1 | 47.3 |
| Bicycle and moped theft | 185 | 6,125.8 | 539.1 |
| Pickpocketing | 7 | 231.8 | 38.1 |
| Theft of or from other vehicles | 35 | 1,158.9 | 195.5 |
| Theft on water (boats and moorings) | 1 | 33.1 | 4.3 |
| Burglary and theft at businesses | 10 | 331.1 | 63.8 |
| Shoplifting | 63 | 2,086.1 | 202.4 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug and drink nuisance | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| Nuisance reports, not drug crimes as such. | |||
| Drug dealing | 5 | 165.6 | 82.4 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage | 34 | 1,125.8 | 392.1 |
| Disturbing public order | 20 | 662.3 | 54.5 |
Source: CBS / Politie, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 72 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Theft and burglary | 310 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Damage and public order | 54 |
Questions about crime in Binnenstad-West
- Is Binnenstad-West safe?
- Binnenstad-West: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 12536 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 1694 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Binnenstad-West?
- Binnenstad-West: Weighted crime: 51,391 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Binnenstad-West?
- Recorded homicides in Binnenstad-West (2025): 1.
Living
10/10 Living 10 out of 10, compared with other places in the same country.
Raw score 10.0 out of 10, before ranking.
- Schools: 10/10
- Transport: 10/10
- Health: 10/10
- Supermarkets: 10/10
Nearest places
- School: De Kennemerpoort 390 m
- School: OBS de Kennemerpoort - Hofdijk 420 m
- School: RKBS De Kring 450 m
- School: St. Adelbertus School 480 m
- School: Murmellius Gymnasium 550 m
- Bus stop: Kerkplein 200 m
- Bus stop: Kerkplein 200 m
- Bus stop: Ritsevoort 280 m
- Railway station: Alkmaar 790 m
- Doctor or clinic: Huisartsenpraktijk Nassaulaan 350 m
- A&E: Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep locatie Alkmaar 990 m
- Supermarket: Jumbo 240 m
- Supermarket: Jumbo Monique 240 m
Schools count by distance only: there are no inspection grades to use.
